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1 1/8"

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Lead Sheets and Bars

This material has a minimum of 99.5% pure lead content. Applications for lead include radiation shields, sound barriers, and vibration dampers.

For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.

Sheets

4" × 36"
Thick.	Thick. Tolerance	Fabrication	Temper Rating	Specifications Met		Each
3/64"	-0.006" to 0.006"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1/16"	-0.006" to 0.006"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	00000
3/32"	-0.008" to 0.008"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	00000
1/8"	-0.01" to 0.01"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
3/16"	-0.012" to 0.012"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1/4"	-0.012" to 0.012"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
6" × 6"
3/64"	-0.006" to 0.006"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	00000
1/16"	-0.006" to 0.006"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	00000
3/32"	-0.008" to 0.008"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	00000
1/8"	-0.01" to 0.01"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	00000
3/16"	-0.012" to 0.012"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	00000
1/4"	-0.012" to 0.012"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	00000
1/2"	-0.02" to 0.02"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1"	-0.02" to 0.02"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
12" × 12"
3/64"	-0.006" to 0.006"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	00000
1/16"	-0.006" to 0.006"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	00000
3/32"	-0.008" to 0.008"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	00000
1/8"	-0.01" to 0.01"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	00000
3/16"	-0.012" to 0.012"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1/4"	-0.012" to 0.012"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1/2"	-0.02" to 0.02"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1"	-0.02" to 0.02"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
12" × 24"
3/64"	-0.006" to 0.006"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	00000
1/16"	-0.006" to 0.006"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	00000
3/32"	-0.008" to 0.008"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1/8"	-0.01" to 0.01"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
3/16"	-0.012" to 0.012"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1/4"	-0.012" to 0.012"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1/2"	-0.02" to 0.02"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1"	-0.02" to 0.02"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	00000000
12" × 36"
3/64"	-0.006" to 0.006"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	00000
1/16"	-0.006" to 0.006"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
3/32"	-0.008" to 0.008"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1/8"	-0.01" to 0.01"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
3/16"	-0.012" to 0.012"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1/4"	-0.012" to 0.012"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1/2"	-0.02" to 0.02"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
12" × 48"
3/64"	-0.006" to 0.006"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1/16"	-0.006" to 0.006"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1/8"	-0.01" to 0.01"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
3/16"	-0.012" to 0.012"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1/4"	-0.012" to 0.012"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
24" × 24"
3/64"	-0.006" to 0.006"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1/16"	-0.006" to 0.006"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1/8"	-0.01" to 0.01"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
3/16"	-0.012" to 0.012"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1/4"	-0.012" to 0.012"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
24" × 36"
3/64"	-0.006" to 0.006"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1/16"	-0.006" to 0.006"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1/8"	-0.01" to 0.01"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1/4"	-0.012" to 0.012"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
24" × 48"
3/64"	-0.006" to 0.006"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1/16"	-0.006" to 0.006"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1/8"	-0.01" to 0.01"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
36" × 36"
3/64"	-0.006" to 0.006"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1/16"	-0.006" to 0.006"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1/8"	-0.01" to 0.01"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1/4"	-0.012" to 0.012"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	00000000
36" × 48"
3/64"	-0.006" to 0.006"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1/16"	-0.006" to 0.006"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1/8"	-0.01" to 0.01"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
48" × 48"
3/64"	-0.006" to 0.006"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000
1/16"	-0.006" to 0.006"	Cold Worked	Hardened	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	00000000	000000

Bars

Thick.	Wd.	Lg.	Specifications Met		Each
2"	3"	6"	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	0000000	0000000
2"	4"	8"	Fed. Spec. QQL-201F	0000000	000000

Vinyl-Coated Lead Rods

The vinyl coating prevents lead from leaving marks on surfaces. This material has a minimum of 95% pure lead content.

For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.

Dia.	Dia. Tolerance	Lg.	Lg. Tolerance	Finish	Finish Color		Each
5/16"	-0.02" to 0.02"	12"	-0.04" to 0.04"	Vinyl Coated	Red	000000	000000

Lead Discs

This material has a minimum of 98% pure lead content. Use these cast-lead discs as spacers, washers, and counterbalances.

For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.

Thick.	Thick. Tolerance	OD	OD Tolerance	ID	ID Tolerance	Weight	Specifications Met		Each
1/16"	-0.01" to 0.01"	2 3/4"	-0.015" to 0.015"	13/32"	-0.008" to 0.008"	2.4 oz.	ASTM B29, ASTM B749, Fed. Spec. QQL-171e Grade C	000000000	000000
1/4"	-0.01" to 0.01"	2 3/4"	-0.015" to 0.015"	13/32"	-0.008" to 0.008"	10 oz.	ASTM B29, ASTM B749, Fed. Spec. QQL-171e Grade C	000000000	00000
3/8"	-0.01" to 0.01"	2 3/4"	-0.015" to 0.015"	13/32"	-0.008" to 0.008"	15 oz.	ASTM B29, ASTM B749, Fed. Spec. QQL-171e Grade C	000000000	00000
1/2"	-0.01" to 0.01"	2 3/4"	-0.015" to 0.015"	13/32"	-0.008" to 0.008"	1 1/4 lbs.	ASTM B29, ASTM B749, Fed. Spec. QQL-171e Grade C	00000000	00000
1/2"	-0.01" to 0.01"	4 1/2"	-0.015" to 0.015"	25/64"	-0.008" to 0.008"	3 1/4 lbs.	ASTM B29, ASTM B749, Fed. Spec. QQL-171e Grade C	00000000	00000
1/2"	-0.01" to 0.01"	6"	-0.015" to 0.015"	25/64"	-0.008" to 0.008"	5 3/4 lbs.	ASTM B29, ASTM B749, Fed. Spec. QQL-171e Grade C	00000000	000000
1/2"	-0.01" to 0.01"	8 1/2"	-0.015" to 0.015"	41/64"	-0.008" to 0.008"	11 1/2 lbs.	ASTM B29, ASTM B749, Fed. Spec. QQL-171e Grade C	00000000	000000
1"	-0.01" to 0.01"	4 1/2"	-0.015" to 0.015"	25/64"	-0.008" to 0.008"	6 1/2 lbs.	ASTM B29, ASTM B749, Fed. Spec. QQL-171e Grade C	00000000	000000
1"	-0.01" to 0.01"	6"	-0.015" to 0.015"	25/64"	-0.008" to 0.008"	11 1/2 lbs.	ASTM B29, ASTM B749, Fed. Spec. QQL-171e Grade C	00000000	000000
1"	-0.01" to 0.01"	8 1/2"	-0.015" to 0.015"	41/64"	-0.008" to 0.008"	23 lbs.	ASTM B29, ASTM B749, Fed. Spec. QQL-171e Grade C	00000000	000000
1"	-0.01" to 0.01"	10 3/4"	-0.015" to 0.015"	41/64"	-0.008" to 0.008"	37 lbs.	ASTM B29, ASTM B749, Fed. Spec. QQL-171e Grade C	00000000	000000
1"	-0.01" to 0.01"	13"	-0.015" to 0.015"	41/64"	-0.008" to 0.008"	54 lbs.	ASTM B29, ASTM B749, Fed. Spec. QQL-171e Grade C	00000000	000000
2"	-0.01" to 0.01"	4 1/2"	-0.015" to 0.015"	25/64"	-0.008" to 0.008"	13 lbs.	ASTM B29, ASTM B749, Fed. Spec. QQL-171e Grade C	00000000	000000
2"	-0.01" to 0.01"	6"	-0.015" to 0.015"	25/64"	-0.008" to 0.008"	23 lbs.	ASTM B29, ASTM B749, Fed. Spec. QQL-171e Grade C	00000000	000000
2"	-0.01" to 0.01"	8 1/2"	-0.015" to 0.015"	41/64"	-0.008" to 0.008"	46 lbs.	ASTM B29, ASTM B749, Fed. Spec. QQL-171e Grade C	00000000	000000

Casting Metals

Melt and pour these alloys into molds to create metal parts and prototypes.

Lead can be used for caulking, castings, and hot-dipped coatings.

Lead hammer metal is commonly used to cast nonmarring hammer heads. This ductile material is hard and won't chip.

Lead

		Approximate
Melting Temperature, °F	Material Composition, Lead	Thick.	Wd.	Lg.	Wt., lbs.		Specifications Met		Each
621°	99.9%	1"	2"	8 3/4"	5	Ingot	ASTM B29	000000	000000

Lead Hammer Metal

	Material Composition		Approximate
Melting Temperature, °F	Lead	Antimony	Thick.	Wd.	Lg.	Wt., lbs.			Each
430°	94%	6%	1 1/8"	1 5/8"	6 5/8"	5	Sheet and Bar	0000000	000000