Whether you need a 6 inch diameter or 8 foot diameter pier cage pj s is the west coast leader for quality and speed.
Rebar cages for concrete piers.
For concrete not exposed to weather or in contact with the ground.
For concrete exposed to weather or earth such as basement walls 6 bars and larger 2 inches 5 bars or smaller 1 inches.
We usually recommend that a minimum of two pieces of 4 rebar be placed vertically in an 8 inch diameter concrete pier supporting a structure.
Slabs walls and joists 14 and 18 bars inch.
Reinforcement rebar cages reinforcement cages with verts protected prior to concrete pour fusion welded on centered stirrups a rebar cage pre assembled by pj s has allowed our customers to save time and accelerate their concrete pour schedules getting them paid sooner and the job done faster.
For concrete cast against and permanently exposed to earth such as footings 3 inches.
Piers used in solar industrya pier or pier cage is another name for a rebar tied off site pre assembled or on the project typically in residential foundations.
Vertical rebar reinforcement to develop a bending moment resistance.
Our cage will include two types of steel reinforcement.
Generally speaking you want 0 75 1 5 inches of cover this means concrete between the reinforcement and the edge of the footing so choose a pipe roughly 4 inches in diameter smaller than the diameter of your footing.
The main configurations for manual bar cages are 12mm bar to 40mm bar 2 4 metre 12 metre to ensure standard road transport width requirements are met.
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Configurations are usually rectangular and round with the main bars contained with a ligature.
The original 6 concrete cover rebar spacer wheel fits rebar sizes 3 through 5 and our 4 and 8 concrete cover pier wheels fit rebar sizes 3 through 7.
A larger diameter pier should have four or more pieces of vertical rebar.