The addition of molybdenum gives 316 stainless steel excellent corrosion resistance. Use it in a variety of marine and chemical-processing applications.

Also known as chrome steel, 52100 is an extremely hard and wear-resistant material. These balls are often used in bearings.

Widely used as bearings and in valves, 2017 aluminum is a durable, lightweight material.

Also known as nylon 6/6, this general purpose material is often used for bearings, gears, valve seats, and other high-wear parts.

Mount these oval, easy-to-grip ball knobs on a threaded stud. They're good for control levers and push-pull rods.

Often used as the final step after other media, this type of media is also good for use on fragile parts and won't contaminate nonferrous materials.