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9,227 Products

Raw Materials

Aluminum

Lightweight, easy to machine, and corrosion resistant—all with material certificates for traceability

995 products

Steel

Strong, machinable, and weldable—all with material certificates for traceability

106 products

Stainless Steel

Resists corrosion and chemicals in most environments—all with material certificates for traceability

85 products

Bronze

Better wear resistance than copper and brass—all with material certificates for traceability

52 products

Brass

More machinable than copper and bronze—all with material certificates for traceability

40 products

Plastic

A lightweight alternative to metal and glass

10 products

Copper

Our most conductive metal for electrical applications—all with material certificates for traceability

6 products

Power Transmission

Lead Screw Nuts

Mate with lead screws to move components in a straight line

155 products

Lead Screws

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

31 products

Shafts

Transmit power, motion, and speed between machine components

245 products

Connecting Rods

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

483 products

Rod Ends

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

16 products

Timing Belt Pulley Stock

Machine your own timing belt pulleys to fit an exact width and shaft diameter

17 products

Gas Spring End Fittings

Connect gas springs to mounting studs and brackets

2 products

Fastening and Joining

Coupling Nuts

Connect and extend threaded rods

492 products

Standoffs

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

4,325 products

Threaded Rods

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

177 products

Thread Adapters

Join threads of a different type, size, and gender

1,141 products

Dowel Pins

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

26 products

Studs

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

1 product

TIG Welding Rods

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

51 products

TIG Welding Rod Feeders

Advance TIG rods for controlled welds

1 product

Tungsten Electrodes

Heat in TIG torches to create welds

20 products

Spot Welding Electrodes

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

1 product

Stick Electrodes

Flux coated for stability and speed when welding most metals

7 products

Brazing Alloys

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

8 products

Fabricating and Machining

Retrievers

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

32 products

Clamps

Hold workpieces securely in place

11 products

Magnetic Retrievers

Pick up screws, nuts, and other small magnetic objects

9 products

Material Handling

Conveyor Guide Mounting Rods

Secure guides and other attachments to conveyors

20 products

Conveyors

Roller, skate wheel, ball transfer, belt, and vacuum conveyors

1 product

Puller Hooks

Pull crates, bales, and other objects or lift off covers

3 products

Building and Machinery Hardware

Slip-On Framing and Fittings

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

15 products

Weld-Together Framing and Fittings

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

16 products

Fluid Handling

Pipe and Pipe Fittings

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

619 products

Electrical

Lightning Rods

Attract lightning strikes to safely redirect them from the tops of buildings to the ground

9 products

Measuring and Inspecting

Leveling Rods

Use with sight levels to estimate the distance between you and a given object

2 products

Containers, Storage, and Furniture

Curtain Hooks

Hang curtains from rods

1 product