Describes requirements for fusion bonded epoxy coated steel bars for the reinforcement of concrete. Covers steel bars grade 460 only. Includes definitions, materials, requirements for coated bars, bond classification of coated bars, routine testing, manufacturer's certificate, retests, coating damage and repair, tests on coated bars, frequency of testing, routine testing and certification, recommendations for the manufacturing process, guidelines for site practice, information to be supplied by the purchaser and holiday detector test apparatus.