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Prestress/Post-Tensioning Strand Systems

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4-0.6 TD

Last edit date: 3/20/2024

GENERAL
Bar or Tendon Size Strand Diamter Ultimate (kips) Concrete Strength(psi) PJack (kips)
4 0.6" 234.4 3500 176

WEDGES
Wedges Length Material Wedge Parts Wedge Angle Wedge Inside DiameterBABA Act Information*
1.875" AISI C12L14 Rc 58-67 7° 10' ± 5' Unconfirmed

ANCHOR HEADS
Anchor Heads Size Material Authorization DateBABA Act Information*
4" Square x 2"(w/4 Hole) C1045-10503/26/1992Unconfirmed
4"Square x 1 3/4"(Ret Plate) A-36 Steel Plate3/26/1992Unconfirmed
4"Square x 1" (Ret Plate) A-36 Steel Plate3/26/1992Unconfirmed
Wedge hole angle: 7°
Wedge hole diameter: 1.16"
Strand hole diameter: 0.70"

BEARING PLATES
Bearing Plates Size Material Authorization DateBABA Act Information*
There are no bearing plate components for this system at this time
Bearing hole diameter:
Spiral size and turns: none

TRUMPETS
Trumpets Size Material Authorization DateBABA Act Information*
There are no trumpet components for this system at this time

DUCTS
Ducts Size Material Authorization DateBABA Act Information*
There are no duct components for this system at this time

SPIRAL
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Caltrans contact: Jim Ma, Concrete Committee Chair, jim.ma@dot.ca.gov

*As attested to by the supplier as of April 14, 2026 per definition in 2 CFR 184 and 23 CFR 635.410. Stakeholders should use this information in conjunction with corresponding Caltrans special provision section 6-1.04 to understand applicable requirement for the project.

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is implementing statutory changes required by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law -Build America, Buy America Act (BABA), as outlined in 2 CFR 184 and 23 CFR 635.410.

https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/construction/cqit/buyam.cfm