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    About Rod Ends
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    Find the right rod end type and thread direction to control motion, adjust tension, and handle misalignment.

    Ball Joint Rod End Inserts

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    Without changing the ID, these inserts handle some misalignment on rod ends. They attach to your rod end to move your fastener away from the rod-end body.
    Washer Inserts—Washer inserts also protect rod ends. They’re commonly known as retaining safety washers.
    Conical Inserts—Conical inserts help position rod ends between receiving forks, straps, and clevises.
    303 Stainless Steel—303 stainless steel inserts won’t rust in wet, humid, and washdown environments.
    For Rod
    End ID
    ID
    OD
    Overall
    Ht.
    Each
    Washer Inserts
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    Zinc-Plated Carbon Steel
    1/4"1/4"11/16"1/8"95034A10000000
    5/16"5/16"13/16"3/16"95034A2000000
    3/8"3/8"15/16"3/16"95034A3000000
    7/16"7/16"1 1/16"1/4"95034A11100000
    1/2"1/2"1 1/4"1/4"95034A5000000
    5/8"5/8"1 7/16"1/4"95034A60000000
    3/4"3/4"1 5/8"5/16"95034A70000000
    7/8"7/8"1 7/8"5/16"95034A11200000
    1"1"2 1/4"3/8"95034A11300000
     
    Chrome-Plated Carbon Steel
    10 mm10 mm16 mm5 mm95034A11400000
    12 mm12 mm20 mm5 mm95034A11500000
     
    303 Stainless Steel
    1/4"1/4"11/16"1/8"95034A31000000
    5/16"5/16"13/16"3/16"95034A32000000
    3/8"3/8"15/16"3/16"95034A33000000
    1/2"1/2"1 1/4"1/4"95034A34000000
    5/8"5/8"1 7/16"1/4"95034A35000000
    3/4"3/4"1 5/8"5/16"95034A36000000
     
    Conical Inserts
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    Chrome-Plated Carbon Steel
    3/16"3/16"1/2"5/16"95034A11600000
    1/4"1/4"9/16"5/16"95034A11700000
    5/16"5/16"11/16"3/8"95034A11800000
    1/2"1/2"1 1/16"1/2"95034A11900000
    5/8"5/8"1 5/16"9/16"95034A12000000
    3/4"3/4"1 9/16"5/8"95034A12100000
    7/8"7/8"1 5/8"11/16"95034A12200000
    1"1"2"9/16"95034A12300000
    1 1/4"1 1/4"2 1/4"13/16"95034A12400000
    6 mm6 mm14 mm9 mm95034A12500000
    8 mm8 mm17 mm9 mm95034A12600000
    12 mm12 mm25 mm11 mm95034A12700000
     

    Ball Joint Rod End Reducers

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    Decrease the ID of your rod end to allow approximately 60° of misalignment. Reducers attach to your rod end to move your fastener away from the rod-end body.
    For Rod
    End ID
    ID
    OD
    Overall
    Ht.
    Material
    Pair
    1/2"3/8"5/8"5/8"17-4 PH Stainless Steel4723T1000000
    5/8"1/2"13/16"7/8"17-4 PH Stainless Steel4723T200000
    3/4"1/2"1"7/8"17-4 PH Stainless Steel4723T300000
    3/4"5/8"1"7/8"17-4 PH Stainless Steel4723T400000
    7/8"3/4"1 1/16"1 1/4"17-4 PH Stainless Steel4723T500000
    1"3/4"1 1/8"1 3/8"17-4 PH Stainless Steel4723T600000
     
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