Calculated Industries 8528 - Manual (Page 16)

ProjectCalc ® Plus MX User’s Guide — 14
Paint: Litres of
How many litres of paint will you need to cover a wall
measuring 5.486m x 3.048m?
KEYSTROKE DISPLAY
o 0.
5 • 4 8 6 m
x 3 • 0 4 8 m = 16.72133 SQ M
p (round up to 2 litres) 1.67 LTR
Paint: Finding Coverage Area
How many square metres will 6.25 litres of paint cover?
KEYSTROKE DISPLAY
o 0.
6 • 2 5 p p 62.50 SQ M
Note: This is a simple calculation, based on paint cover-
age of 10 square metres per litre.
Slabs: Number of (Concrete Patio)
How many patio slabs are required to cover an area
measuring 7m x 5m, or 35 square metres? Find the
quantity of slabs for various standard slab sizes.
KEYSTROKE DISPLAY
o 0.
3 5 m m 35 SQ M
Ç 1 (Slabs) 388.89 (300/300)*
1 218.75 (400/400)
1 259.26 (450/300)
1 172.84 (450/450)
1 129.63 (600/450)
1 97.22 (600/600)
1 194.44 (600/300)
*300/300 means 300mm x300mm slab size.
Note: Remember to round up (e.g., 388.89 means you
should purchase at least 389 slabs).
Note: Slab sizes may not display in the order shown
above.
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