Rebar Coupler Testing – Complete Guide

Looking for reliable rebar coupler testing in India? At Measure India Corporation Pvt Ltd, we provide NABL-accredited mechanical testing services for all types of construction materials, including rebar couplers. Our lab is equipped with state-of-the-art Universal Testing Machines (UTMs) to ensure accurate and standard-compliant results.

What is a Rebar Coupler?

A rebar coupler is a mechanical splice used to join two steel reinforcement bars (rebars) in concrete structures. It eliminates the need for lap splicing, saves material, and provides a strong, direct bar-to-bar connection. Couplers are essential for high-rise buildings, flyovers, bridges, metros, tunnels, and infrastructure projects.

Why Rebar Coupler Testing is Required

Testing ensures that the mechanical performance of the rebar coupler meets the structural requirements and complies with national and international standards. Most government and private construction projects now mandate coupler testing before approval.

• Ensures joint strength & safety
• Reduces failure risk in structural connections
• Complies with IS 16172:2014, ASTM, ACI, and BS standards
• Required for government and metro rail projects
• Essential for ISO and NABL audits

Types of Rebar Coupler Testing We Offer

1. Tensile Strength Test – Used to test how much tension the coupler can handle before breaking.
2. Slip Test – Checks how much movement happens between the rebars after being joined.
3. Fatigue Test – Applies cyclic loading to test performance under repeated stress.
4. Impact Test – Simulates sudden shocks to test coupler resilience (optional).
5. Corrosion Resistance Test – For marine or chemical environments.

Standards We Follow

We comply with all major Indian and international testing standards including:

• IS 16172:2014 (India)
• ASTM A1034 (USA)
• ACI 318
• BS 8110 (UK)
• Eurocode 2

Why Choose Measure India Corporation Pvt Ltd?

• NABL Accredited Testing Laboratory
• Pan-India Sample Collection
• Quick Turnaround Time
• ISO-Compliant Reports
• Trusted by Government & Private Infrastructure Projects

Service Locations

We offer rebar coupler testing services across India including:

• Mumbai
• Delhi NCR
• Hyderabad
• Bangalore
• Chennai
• Pune
• Ahmedabad
• Kolkata
• Visakhapatnam
• Nagpur

Contact Information

Measure India Corporation – NABL Accredited Mechanical & Metallurgical Testing Lab & Universal Testing Machine Suppliers

Address: MIC House, Plot No 41, Srinagar, Rampally, Hyderabad, Secunderabad, Telangana 501301, India

Phone: 099899 21114

Email: info@measure-india.com

Website: www.measure-india.com