1/2" Balls | McMaster-Carr

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Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

Resists corrosion and chemicals in most environments

Plastic

A lightweight alternative to metal and glass

Steel

Strong, machinable, and weldable but lacks corrosion resistance

Brass

More machinable than copper and bronze for making nuts, hinges, and locks

Tungsten

Our densest metal resists wear and heat to make end mills, heat shields, electrodes, and more

Ceramic

Hard and wear resistant, it also withstands corrosion and high temperatures

Aluminum

Lightweight, easy to machine, and corrosion resistant in wet environments

Rubber

Compresses and bounces back to shape; often used for sealing, cushioning, and shock absorbing

Titanium

The most corrosion-resistant metal we offer, with very high strength relative to its weight

Nickel

An upgrade from stainless steel that withstands harsh chemicals and acids at high temperatures

Wood

Commonly used to build ramps, crates, and prototypes or to make repairs

Material Handling

Ball Transfers

Install in arrays to create platforms for conveying, rotating, and positioning heavy objects

Hitch Pins

Secure hitch inserts to hitch receivers for towing

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