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ProjectCalc ® Plus MX User’s Guide — 18
Paint: Litres of (Custom Paint Coverage
Per Litre)
How many litres of paint will you need to cover one wall
that measures 6m x 4.5m and a second wall that meas-
ures 3.6m x 3m, if 1 litre of your selected paint covers 20
square metres (versus the default stored coverage of 10
square metres)?
KEYSTROKE DISPLAY
o 0.
2 0 m m s p STOR 20.00
SQ M PER LTR
o 0.
6 m x 4 • 5 m = 27. SQ M
Ç = (M+) M 27. SQ M
3 • 6 m x 3 m = M 10.8 SQ M
Ç = (M+) M 10.8 SQ M
r r (M-R/C) 37.8 SQ M
p (round up to 2 litres) 1.89 LTR
Ç x (Clear All) 0.
Studs: Number of (Custom On-Centre Spacing)
How many studs are required for a 4.75 metre wall, if the
on-centre spacing is 381mm (versus the standard
400mm)?
KEYSTROKE DISPLAY
o 0.
3 8 1 M s 2 (Studs) STOR 0.381 M STD OC
o 0.
4 • 7 5 m 4.75 M
Ç 2 (Studs) 14.00 STD *
*Automatically includes one stud for the end.
Tiles: Number of (Custom Tile Size)
How many tiles do you need to cover a floor measuring 2
square metres? You would like to use a custom tile size
of 100mm x 200mm. First store the custom tile size by
multiplying the tile length times tile width and store the
result as the custom tile size. Then find the number of
tiles for the above floor area.
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