Best practices for addressing the challenges of testing rebar to global standards that specify mechanical properties and testing requirements.
For tension testing of large reinforcement bars, Instron's Model 1000HDX system has 1000 kN capacity (225,000 lbf), while also working for #3 rebar sizes.
ISO 6892-1:2009 Metallic Materials -- Tensile testing -- part 1: Method of test at room temperature
