B500A Steel Rebar
Get certified BS 4449 B500A deformed rebar engineered for high-ductility structural reinforcement in high-rise foundations, bridges, and seismic-resilient infrastructure. We guarantee precise rib geometry for superior concrete bonding, strict yield strength conformity, and full mill-test traceability backed by our 2-hour rapid technical quoting turnarounds.
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Unique Features of B500A Steel Rebar
B500A Rebar Three-Standard Cross Matrix
| British Standard | European Standard | Chinese Standard | Yield Strength (Min) | Size Range / Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS 4449 Gr 250 | EN 10080 B250 | GB HRB335 | 250 MPa | 10mm-32mm / 12m |
| BS 4449 Gr 500A (Target) | EN 10080 B500A | GB HRB500 | 500 MPa | 10mm-50mm / Custom |
Technical QA/QC Verification
• Precision Tensile Strength Audit: SXY Steel Group enforces strict structural compliance. Every batch of B500A rebar undergoes rigorous destructive tensile testing to ensure the 500MPa yield threshold is exceeded, guaranteeing seismic integrity for your project.
• Certification & Security: We provide EN 10204 3.1 MTCs with every shipment, linking heat chemistry numbers directly to your project load requirements. To eliminate your capital risk, SXY Steel Group fully supports 100% Irrevocable Letters of Credit (L/C) at sight financial frameworks. We are ready for pre-shipment inspections by SGS, Bureau Veritas, or Intertek.
Logistics & Export Handling
• Heavy-Duty Bundling: Each bundle is secured with heavy-gauge, high-tensile steel wire to prevent shifting during maritime transit, featuring waterproof metal tags for easy on-site inventory management.
• Port Efficiency Buffer: SXY Steel Group negotiates up to 21 days of extended free container demurrage on your Bill of Lading, protecting your local clearing agents from costly terminal administrative penalties and delays.
B500A steel rebar is known for its superior strength, with a yield strength of 500 MPa (72,500 psi) and a tensile strength of up to 600 MPa (87,000 psi), making it ideal for demanding construction applications. Its ribbed surface design increases the bond between the rebar and the concrete, ensuring strong and durable reinforcement. Additionally, B500A rebar offers excellent resistance to corrosion, making it suitable for use in harsh environmental conditions such as coastal areas or industrial environments. It also has good bendability, allowing it to be used in complex and custom designs.
Technical Specifications for B500A Steel Rebar
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Grade | B500A |
| Yield Strength | ≥ 500 MPa (72,500 psi) |
| Tensile Strength | ≥ 600 MPa (87,000 psi) |
| Elongation | ≥ 14% |
| Chemical Composition | Carbon (C): 0.30-0.40%, Manganese (Mn): 0.50-1.50%, Phosphorus (P): ≤ 0.035%, Sulfur (S): ≤ 0.035%, Silicon (Si): ≤ 0.30% |
| Surface | Ribbed |
| Standard | EN 10080, BS 4449 (Europe), AS 4671 (Australia) |
| Tolerance | Diameter tolerance: ±0.5mm, Length tolerance: ±20mm |
| Length | Typically 6m, 9m, 12m, or customized |
Applications of B500A Steel Rebar
- High-Rise Building Construction: B500A rebar’s high tensile and yield strength make it an excellent choice for reinforcing the structural framework of skyscrapers and high-rise buildings.
- Bridges and Overpasses: The enhanced bonding capabilities and durability of B500A rebar make it ideal for use in bridge construction, where it must endure heavy loads and extreme environmental conditions.
- Seismic Construction: With its flexibility and strength, B500A is also used in seismic areas, providing reinforcement that can withstand dynamic forces during earthquakes.
Packaging and Shipping
we ensure that B500A steel rebar is carefully packaged and shipped with the utmost care to prevent any damage. The rebar is bundled and shrink-wrapped to protect it from external factors during transit. We offer a range of shipping methods, including sea freight, to ensure timely delivery to your location. Custom lengths and packaging options are available, and we provide the necessary shipping documentation and certificates to ensure smooth customs clearance.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for B500A Steel Rebar
- What is the yield strength of B500A steel rebar?
- B500A rebar has a minimum yield strength of 500 MPa (72,500 psi), ensuring high load-bearing capacity and durability.
- Is B500A steel rebar suitable for seismic applications?
- Yes, B500A rebar is commonly used in seismic construction due to its high strength, flexibility, and resistance to cracking under stress.
- What standards does B500A steel rebar comply with?
- B500A rebar complies with European standard EN 10080, British standard BS 4449, and Australian standard AS 4671.
- What is the typical length of B500A steel rebar?
- B500A rebar is typically available in lengths of 6m, 9m, and 12m, though custom lengths can be arranged as needed.
- Is B500A steel rebar resistant to corrosion?
- Yes, B500A rebar offers excellent corrosion resistance, making it ideal for use in coastal or industrial environments where exposure to moisture and chemicals is common.
- Can B500A steel rebar be bent for use in complex designs?
- Yes, B500A rebar is flexible enough to be bent without cracking, making it suitable for both standard and customized construction designs.
Free Project Rebar Optimization & BOM Audit
Working on high-rise foundation schedules or bridge infrastructure? Upload your structural rebar schedule or Bill of Materials (BOM) below. Our SXY Steel Group technical team will run a complete nesting calculation to minimize cutting waste and reduce your project’s total net steel consumption.
