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    Undersized Dowel Pins

    You don’t need to create precise holes for these pins when aligning parts you plan to bolt together. They have a slightly undersized diameter to slip into place without the need for special installation tools, like an arbor press. Undersized pins are also used for prototyping and positioning components you need to assemble and disassemble frequently.
    Steel
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Dowel Pins. Undersized Tolerance, Plain Head.
    Machinable Carbon Steel—Made of 12L14 carbon steel, these pins are the easiest to machine, so you can shape them if they don't quite match your hole dimensions. Stronger than stainless steel but not quite as strong as alloy steel, they won't deform from stress and vibration. Pins perform best in dry environments since moisture will cause them to rust.
    Lg.,
    mm
    Dia. Tolerance,
    mm
    Double Shear Breaking
    Strength
    Min.
    Hardness
    Specs. Met
    Pkg.
    Qty.
    Pkg.
    Machinable Carbon Steel
     
    2 mm Diameter
    4-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h810097049A20100000
    6-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h810097049A2020000
    8-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h810097049A2030000
    10-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h810097049A2040000
     
    3 mm Diameter
    6-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h810097049A20500000
    8-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h810097049A20600000
    10-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h810097049A20700000
    12-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h810097049A20800000
    16-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h85097049A32900000
    20-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h85097049A33000000
     
    4 mm Diameter
    8-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h810097049A20900000
    10-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h810097049A21100000
    12-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h85097049A21200000
    14-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h85097049A3310000
    16-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h85097049A21300000
    20-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h85097049A3320000
     
    5 mm Diameter
    10-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h85097049A33300000
    12-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h85097049A21400000
    14-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h85097049A33400000
    16-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h85097049A21500000
    20-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h85097049A21600000
     
    6 mm Diameter
    12-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h85097049A21700000
    16-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h85097049A21800000
    20-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h85097049A21900000
    24-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h85097049A22100000
     
    8 mm Diameter
    16-0.022 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h82597049A22200000
    18-0.022 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h82597049A22300000
    20-0.022 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h82597049A22400000
    24-0.022 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h82597049A22500000
    30-0.022 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h81097049A3350000
     
    10 mm Diameter
    20-0.022 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h8597049A2260000
    24-0.022 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h8597049A2270000
    30-0.022 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h8597049A3360000
    32-0.022 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h8597049A2280000
    40-0.022 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h8597049A2290000
     
    12 mm Diameter
    30-0.027 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h8597049A23100000
    40-0.027 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h8597049A2320000
    50-0.027 to 0Not RatedRockwell B68ISO 2338-h8597049A23300000
     
    Corrosion-Resistant Stainless Steel
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Dowel Pins. Undersized Tolerance, Plain Head.
    18-8 Stainless Steel—The choice for wet and outdoor environments. In addition to resisting rust, these pins also withstand mild chemicals such as cleaners and degreasers. They are strong enough to join most components but won't withstand extreme stress and vibration as well as steel.
    Lg.,
    mm
    Dia. Tolerance,
    mm
    Double Shear Breaking
    Strength
    Min.
    Hardness
    Specs. Met
    Pkg.
    Qty.
    Pkg.
    18-8 Stainless Steel
     
    1 mm Diameter
    4-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h810097049A301000000
    5-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h810097049A30200000
    6-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h810097049A30300000
     
    1.5 mm Diameter
    4-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h85097049A3040000
    5-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h85097049A3050000
    6-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h85097049A3060000
    8-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h85097049A3070000
    10-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h85097049A3080000
     
    2 mm Diameter
    4-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h810097049A10100000
    5-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h85097049A3090000
    6-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h810097049A10200000
    8-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h810097049A10300000
    10-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h810097049A10400000
    12-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h85097049A31000000
    16-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h85097049A31100000
     
    2.5 mm Diameter
    6-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h85097049A31200000
    8-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h85097049A31300000
    10-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h85097049A31400000
     
    3 mm Diameter
    5-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h85097049A31500000
    6-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h810097049A10500000
    8-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h85097049A10600000
    10-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h85097049A10700000
    12-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h85097049A10800000
    14-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h85097049A31600000
    16-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h85097049A31700000
    20-0.014 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h82597049A3180000
     
    4 mm Diameter
    6-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h82597049A3190000
    8-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h85097049A10900000
    10-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h85097049A11100000
    12-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h85097049A11200000
    14-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h82597049A3200000
    16-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h85097049A11300000
    20-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h82597049A32100000
     
    5 mm Diameter
    8-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h82597049A3220000
    10-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h82597049A32300000
    12-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h82597049A11400000
    14-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h82597049A3240000
    16-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h82597049A11500000
    20-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h82597049A11600000
     
    6 mm Diameter
    10-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h81097049A3250000
    12-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h82597049A11700000
    14-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h81097049A3260000
    16-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h82597049A11800000
    18-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h81097049A3270000
    20-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h82597049A11900000
    24-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h8597049A1210000
    30-0.018 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h81097049A32800000
     
    8 mm Diameter
    16-0.022 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h8597049A1220000
    18-0.022 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h8597049A1230000
    20-0.022 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h8597049A1240000
    24-0.022 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h8597049A12500000
     
    10 mm Diameter
    20-0.022 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h8597049A1260000
    24-0.022 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h8597049A12700000
    32-0.022 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h8597049A12800000
    40-0.022 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h8597049A12900000
     
    12 mm Diameter
    30-0.027 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h8597049A13100000
    40-0.027 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h8197049A1320000
    50-0.027 to 0Not RatedRockwell B95ISO 2338-h8197049A1330000
     
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