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Raw Materials

Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

Resists corrosion and chemicals in most environments

Power Transmission

Shafts

Transmit power, motion, and speed between machine components

Lead Screws

Pair with lead screw nuts to move components in a straight line

Lead Screw Nuts

Lead Screw Nuts

Mate with lead screws to move components in a straight line

Lead Screw Collars

Lead Screw Collars

Position components and limit travel along a lead screw

Connecting Rods

Connecting Rods

Use with rod ends and swivel joints to link components in push/pull assemblies

Rod Ends

Use with connecting rods to support loads and control steering, tensioning, or pivoting motion

Rod End Nuts

Attach to rods, pipe, and tubing to make pivot and hinge points

Rod End Inserts

Rod End Inserts

Attach to rod ends to increase the amount of misalignment they can handle

Swivel Joints

Handle shaft misalignment where ball joint rod ends won’t fit; also known as spherical bearings

Gas Spring End Fittings

Gas Spring End Fittings

Connect gas springs to mounting studs and brackets

Ball Screws and Nuts

Ball Screws and Nuts

Internal ball bearings roll on screws for low friction when moving components at high speeds

Splines and Spline Bearings

Splines and Spline Bearings

Transmit rotary power or move loads along the length of splines

Fastening and Joining

Threaded Rods

Anchor, connect, or hang components in a wide variety of applications

Dowel Pins

Align parts before assembly or use as a pivot, shaft, or hinge to join moving components

Dowel Pin Stock

Dowel Pin Stock

Cut to the length you need for positioning and holding parts in place

Single-End Studs

Single-End Studs

Use the unthreaded end as a pivot point, hinge, shaft, or locator pin

Coupling Nuts

Connect and extend threaded rods

Standoffs

Threaded to separate or connect parts as well as position components in assemblies

Studs

Press, weld, or screw in place to add a threaded fastening point

Thread Adapters

Thread Adapters

Join threads of a different type, size, and gender

TIG Welding Rods

TIG Welding Rods

Add extra metal while TIG welding to help flatten welds and hold workpieces together

Stick Electrodes

Stick Electrodes

Flux coated for stability and speed when welding most metals

Spot Welding Electrodes

Spot Welding Electrodes

Press onto the tips of spot welders to change the size and shape of the weld

Brazing Alloys

Form stronger bonds between metal parts than solder without melting the base material

Magnets

Attract or repel metal objects to hang, secure, or position them

Fluid Handling

Pipe and Pipe Fittings

Pipe and Pipe Fittings

Generally thicker and more rigid than tubing for distributing liquids and gases through your facility

Mixer Shafts

Replace the shaft on mixers

Magnetic Filters

Magnetic Filters

Pull metal and other magnetic contaminants out of lines

Magnetic Filter Rods

Magnetic Filter Rods

Replace individual rods in an existing filter or create a new one

Strainers

Install next to valves and pumps to catch debris in your line

Float Rods

Connect valve bodies and floats to build or repair a float valve

Material Handling

Conveyor Guide Mounting Rods

Conveyor Guide Mounting Rods

Secure guides and other attachments to conveyors

Conveyor Accessory Mounts

Conveyor Accessory Mounts

Position guides or sensors to the exact spot needed for your conveyor

Conveyor Belt Pulleys

Conveyor Belt Pulleys

Replace pulleys on conveyor belts or build new conveyor belts

Fabricating and Machining

Setup Studs

Secure setup clamps and fixtures to your machine table or assemble heavy machines

Magnetic Chip Collectors

Magnetic Chip Collectors

Attract steel chips to remove them from machinery, clothing, and the floor

Magnetic Retrievers

Magnetic Retrievers

Pick up screws, nuts, and other small magnetic objects

Retrievers

Grab and pull objects out of hard-to-reach spots

Measuring and Inspecting

Variance Indicator Extension Rods

Variance Indicator Extension Rods

Lengthen the reach of your variance indicator

Facility and Grounds Maintenance

Shower Curtain Rods

Shower Curtain Rods

Hang shower curtains

Shower Curtain Rod Flanges

Shower Curtain Rod Flanges

Secure shower curtain rods to walls

Faucet Shut-Off Rods

Faucet Shut-Off Rods

Nudge the rod to turn water on and release to turn off without touching handles

Containers, Storage, and Furniture

Curtain Hooks

Hang curtains from rods

Building and Machinery Hardware

Slip-On Framing and Fittings

Slip-On Framing and Fittings

Insert rails into fittings and tighten screws to make guards, railings, and racks

Weld-Together Framing and Fittings

Weld-Together Framing and Fittings

Permanently join rails and fittings to assemble heavy duty racks, shelving, and work tables

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