GFRP (Glass Fibre Reinforced Polymer) rebars by Grandform Fiber, Mumbai, at Rs 150 per kg for all sizes (ex-GST). A lightweight, rust-free alternative to steel rebar for floors, paving, drains, compound walls and other non-structural concrete work. Covered by BIS standard IS 18256:2023.
Sizes available: 3, 3.5, 4, 4.5, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 25 and 32 mm. Weight examples: 8 mm 0.113 kg/m, 10 mm 0.170 kg/m, 12 mm 0.240 kg/m (about 4.16 m per kg, roughly Rs 36 per metre), 16 mm 0.427 kg/m. Smaller bars are supplied in coils or straight bundles and larger bars in straight lengths. Bends, rings and stirrups are made in the factory.
Benefits: never rusts, about one-quarter the weight of steel, minimum guaranteed tensile strength of about 600 to 800 MPa depending on size, non-magnetic and non-conductive, resistant to salt water, sewage and most chemicals, and lower lifetime cost with no anti-rust coating or repairs. Ribbed surface for good bond with concrete; cut with a grinder and tie with binding wire or plastic ties.
Applications: industrial, warehouse and parking floors, slab-on-grade, pavements and footpaths, internal roads, storm-water and sewage drains, compound walls and fencing, manhole chambers, water tanks, coastal and marine works, precast kerbs and panels, and areas near electrical equipment. For load-bearing structural members, use only as designed by a qualified structural engineer.
Bulk and dealer rates on request with pan-India supply. Share bar size, quantity and delivery location for a quote.