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What is a Rebar Coupler?

A rebar coupler is a mechanical connector used to join two reinforcement bars end-to-end. Instead of overlapping and lapping bars (which consumes more steel and often leads to congested reinforcement zones), couplers allow direct, end-to-end connection. This ensures continuous load transfer, reduces steel wastage, and simplifies reinforcement detailing — especially in tight or congested zones like columns, shear walls, or seismic-resistant joints. sntp.in+1

Couplers come in various types — standard threaded couplers, position couplers, transition couplers (for different bar diameters), seismic couplers, etc. starwebarticle.com+1

Why Couplers + Standards Matter: The Role of IS Codes

Using a coupler is not just about convenience — it’s about safety, reliability, and compliance. In India, the national standard governing mechanical splicing of bars in reinforced concrete is:

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  IS 16172:2023 – Reinforcement Couplers for Mechanical Splices of Steel Bars in Concrete 

  
  


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  The bars to be spliced typically conform to IS 1786 (for TMT or high-strength reinforcement bars). 

  
  

Here’s a breakdown of what IS 16172 requires and why those requirements are crucial:

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