Designation:A1060/A1060M−16bStandardSpecificationforZinc-Coated(Galvanized)SteelWeldedWireReinforcement,PlainandDeformed,forConcrete1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationA1060/A1060M;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope*1.1Thisspecificationcoverszinc-coatedsteelweldedwirereinforcement,plainanddeformed,oracombinationofde-formedandplainwires,forreinforcementofconcrete,insizesnotlessthan0.080in.[2.03mm]andovernominaldiameterforplainwireand0.113in.[2.87mm]andoverfordeformedwire.1.2Thisspecificationisintendedtobeapplicabletocold-workedwire,drawnorrolled,plainordeformed,coatedinacontinuousprocess.1.3Analternativetoacontinuouscoatingprocessofwirebeforefabricationisahot-dipprocess,wheretheweldedwirereinforcementisimmersedinabathofmoltenzinc.NOTE1—Dataonthecorrosionresistanceofgalvanizedsteelsinconcretearelimited.Theuseriscautionedthatthelaboratorytestingperformedonthismaterialhasbeeninsufficientandmaynotaccuratelyreflecttheperformanceofthematerialwhenembeddedinconcreteasreinforcement.1.4ThevaluesstatedineitherSIunitsorinch-poundunitsaretoberegardedseparatelyasstandard.Thevaluesstatedineachsystemmaynotbeexactequivalents;therefore,eachsystemshallbeusedindependentlyoftheother.Combiningvaluesfromthetwosystemsmayresultinnon-conformancewiththestandard.1.5Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplica-bilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2A90/A90MTestMethodforWeight[Mass]ofCoatingonIronandSteelArticleswithZincorZinc-AlloyCoatingsA780PracticeforRepairofDamagedandUncoatedAreasofHot-DipGalvanizedCoatingsA1064/A1064MSpecificationforCarbon-SteelWireandWeldedWir...
