Reinforcement

Reinforcing Bar

High-strength deformed bar for concrete reinforcement and structural integrity.

Product Overview

Our reinforcing bars (rebar) are high-strength deformed steel bars designed specifically for concrete reinforcement. The distinctive ribbed surface pattern provides exceptional bonding with concrete, ensuring superior structural integrity in construction projects.

Manufactured to international standards, Zambezi Steel rebar is trusted by engineers and contractors across Zambia for foundations, columns, beams, slabs, and other critical concrete structures where strength and durability are paramount.

Key Features

High Tensile Strength

Superior yield and tensile strength for demanding structural applications.

Excellent Bonding

Ribbed surface pattern ensures maximum adhesion with concrete.

Weldable Grade

Suitable for welding where specified in structural designs.

Specifications

Material High-Tensile Steel (Grade 300 / Grade 460 / Grade 500)
Standards BS 4449 / ASTM A615 / SANS 920
Bar Types Deformed (High Bond) / Plain Round (Limited)
Diameter Range 6mm, 8mm, 10mm, 12mm, 16mm, 20mm, 25mm, 32mm
Grade 300 (Mild) Yield Strength: 300 MPa
Grade 460 (High Yield) Yield Strength: 460 MPa
Grade 500 (High Yield) Yield Strength: 500 MPa
Standard Lengths 6m, 9m, 12m, or cut to length on request
Surface Ribbed / Deformed pattern for concrete bonding
Manufacturing Hot-rolled, Locally stocked in Lusaka, Zambia

Common Applications

Building Foundations

Columns & Pillars

Beams & Lintels

Concrete Slabs

Bridge Construction

Retaining Walls

Piling & Caissons

Dam & Water Structures

Grade Comparison

Grade Yield Strength Tensile Strength Elongation Typical Use
Grade 300 300 MPa 450-550 MPa 20% min General construction, residential
Grade 460 460 MPa 550-650 MPa 16% min Commercial, industrial, high-rise
Grade 500 500 MPa 600-700 MPa 14% min Heavy engineering, infrastructure

Weight per Meter (Approximate)

6mm

0.222 kg/m

8mm

0.395 kg/m

10mm

0.617 kg/m

12mm

0.888 kg/m

16mm

1.579 kg/m

20mm

2.466 kg/m

25mm

3.854 kg/m

32mm

6.313 kg/m

*Weights are approximate and may vary slightly by manufacturer

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