Epoxy Coating Standards
The following ASTM standards apply to epoxy-coated reinforcing steel:
ASTM
A775/A775M
Standard Specification for Epoxy-Coated Steel Reinforcing
Bars
Covers deformed and plain steel reinforcing bars
with protective epoxy coating applied by the electrostatic spray method.
ASTM D3963/D3963M
Standard Specification for Fabrication
and Jobsite Handling of Epoxy-Coated Steel Reinforcing Bars
Covers the fabrication and jobsite requirements for deformed and plain
steel reinforcing bars
with protective epoxy coating applied in accordance with Specification
A775.
ASTM A884/A884M
Standard Specification for Epoxy-Coated
Steel Wire and Welded Wire Reinforcement
Covers
plain and deformed steel wire and plain and deformed steel welded
wire reinforcement
with protective
epoxy coating.
AASHTO
M 284M/M 284
Epoxy-Coated Reinforcing Bars: Materials and Coating
Requirements
Covers
materials specifications and test methods commonly used in the construction
of highway facilities.
Key provisions of ASTM and AASHTO specifications for epoxy-coated reinforcing steel are compared in the following tables:
Table 1: Comparison of Standard Epoxy Coating Application Specifications
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