IS 1566 : 1982
Specification for Hard - Drawn Steel Wire Fabric for Concrete Reinforcement (Second Revision)
Current edition: 1982
Sectional committee: CED 54 · BIS department: Civil Engineering (CED)
What this standard covers
This standard covers the requirements for hard-drawn steel wire fabric consisting of hard-drawn steel wire with cross wires electrically welded to them for use as concrete reinforcement.
Scope, quoted from IS 1566 : 1982. Read the full standard
Requirements and tests, as the standard names them
- 11.1 Selection of Test Pieces
Sub-clause names as printed under the heading “TESTS” in IS 1566 : 1982. Values and limits are deliberately not reproduced here — read them in the standard itself.
How the standard is organised
- 3 TYPES
- 4 MATERIAL
- 5 MANUFACTURE
- 6 DIMENSIONS
- 7 SIZES OF SHEETS OR ROLLS
- 8 MASS
- 9 TOLERANCES
- 10 MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
- 11 TESTS
- 12 DELIVERY, INSPECTION AND TESTING FACILITIES
Edition history (per the BIS registry)
- IS 1566 : 1982 — current edition (last reviewed by BIS 2025-05-01)
Where this standard is used on NirmanDost
Materials market
Also cited in the Materials Market rate library and SKU sheets.
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- Generated 2026-07-27.