Rebar #4 20ft - 1/2" Grade 60

Product Overview

Rebar #4 20ft - 1/2" Grade 60

Characteristics:

• Diameter: 1/2 inch (#4 rebar)
• Length: 20 feet
• Grade: 60
• Weight: Approximately 13.36 pounds for a 20-foot length
• Material: Steel

Mechanical Properties:

• Yield Strength: 60,000 psi (pounds per square inch)
• Tensile Strength: 90,000 psi

Applications: Grade 60 rebar, particularly the 1/2 inch diameter #4 rebar, is commonly used in a variety of concrete reinforcement applications due to its high tensile and yield strength. The primary uses include:

1. Reinforcing Concrete Slabs: Provides enhanced tensile strength to concrete slabs, helping prevent cracking and structural failure under load.
2. Foundations and Footings: Essential for reinforcing foundations and footings in both residential and commercial buildings, ensuring structural stability.
3. Columns and Beams: Utilized to reinforce vertical and horizontal structural elements, adding strength and durability.
4. Sidewalks and Driveways: Commonly used in the construction of sidewalks and driveways, reducing the risk of cracks and extending the lifespan of the concrete.
5. Patios and Curbs: Ideal for use in patios and curbs, enhancing structural integrity and resistance to wear and tear.

Grade 60 rebar meets ASTM A-615 performance standards, ensuring consistent quality and performance across various construction projects. Its ribbed texture improves bonding with concrete, which is crucial for the integrity of reinforced concrete structures​.

This type of rebar is versatile and widely used in construction due to its balance of strength, durability, and ease of handling and installation.