Dextra Manufacturing
Mechanical Splices & Anchorages

Dextra Manufacturing

Section Title: Mechanical Splices & Anchorages
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Parallel Threaded Feature	Griptec	Bartec	Rolltec

“Simple”

Position couplers SAME as Standard couplers	N	Y	Y

No specific torque required	Y	Y	Y

Visual assembly (no checking of torque required)	Y	Y	Y

Greater Structural Performance

Exceeds ACI-318, Type 1 & 2 criteria	Y	Y	Y

No reduction in cross-sectional area	Y	Y	N

Guarantees “bar-break” (ductile performance)	Y	Y	N

Cost Saving Features

Position couplers SAME as Standard couplers (single piece)	N	Y	Y

Easier assembly (no specific torque required) = reduced placing costs	Y	Y	Y

Lower thread production costs	Y	Y	Y

Reduced space requirements	Y	N	Y

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The most common features of Dextra's Rolltec, Bartec, and Griptec splices are that they are all "parallel-threaded".

final_sentence: The most common features of Dextra's Rolltec, Bartec, and Griptec splices are that they are all "parallel-threaded".