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Rebar Grips are suited for use in pullout testing.

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October 30, 2008 - Quick acting grips are available for pull out testing of reinforcing bars (re-bar/reinforcement bars) used in construction of highways, bridges, and tunnels as well as rigging and other applications. When used with hydraulic jack, user slips jack and grip over grouted re-bar and applies pressure to load. These re-bar grips come in sizes No. 4-18 and accommodate construction industry's focus on repair, maintenance, and building of public infrastructure.

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WB Equipment Service Co., Inc.
127 Oak St.
Wood Ridge, NJ, 07075
USA



Rebar Grips for Pullout Testing on Highway, Bridge and Tunnel Construction Sites - Now for Sale or Rent from W B Equipment


W B Equipment offers quick acting grips for pull out testing of reinforcing bars (also known as re-bar or reinforcement bars) used in the construction of highways, bridges, and tunnels as well as rigging and other applications. When used with a hydraulic jack, the user just slips jack and grip over grouted re-bar and applies pressure to the load. These re-bar grips come in sizes #4-#18

W B Equipment has added Rebar Grips to the wide range of hydraulic and pneumatic jacking equipment.

Contractors can obtain the exact equipment they need for each application. W B Equipment with access to the very latest models uses the equipment best suited for each job.

The construction industry is expected to be focusing more and more on the repair, maintenance and building of public infrastructure in the coming years, so there will be an increased need for such heavy lifting equipment.

W B Equipment offers the very best in hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, including specialized equipment for unconventional applications, along with expertise, in-field service and complete custom engineering to develop the most effective lifting system for the job. W B offers Enerpac, Simplex, and Power Team rentals and sales.

W B Equipment,
Tel: 866-252-1903 (toll free)
Fax: 201-438-7830
stephen.cireco@verizon.net
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Re-bar testing

Our company needs to test re-bar in tension (pull-out) that has been epoxied into concrete. Do you have a jacking system that will work?

By Ryan Keesbury on Sep 21, 2010 01:28

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