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Compare over 50 grades of steel and cast iron to find the right material for you—all with material certificates for traceability.
Multipurpose Low-Carbon Steel Rods
Also known as mild steel, low-carbon steel is easy to machine, form, and weld. It's widely fabricated into low-strength fasteners, pins, and axles. You can surface harden this material for added wear resistance.
If you don't see the size you're looking for, check out our Made-to-Order Low-Carbon Steel Rods.
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Certificates with a traceable lot number are available for these products. Download certificates from ORDER HISTORY after your order ships.
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Cold Worked—Cold-worked products have a finished look and quality. The cold-working process gives the steel consistent strength, hardness, and dimensions throughout.
High-Strength 1045 Carbon Steel Rods
Stronger than low-carbon steel with equally good machinability, 1045 carbon steel is widely used for bolts, studs, and shafts.
If you don't see the size you're looking for, check out our Made-to-Order 1045 Carbon Steel Rods.
Certificates with a traceable lot number are available for these products. Download certificates from ORDER HISTORY after your order ships.
Multipurpose 4140 Alloy Steel Rods
Also known as chrome-moly steel, this versatile alloy steel is used for a wide range of parts, such as gears, axles, shafts, collets, and die holders. It resists fracturing from repeated stress. For added wear resistance, the surface can be hardened with heat treating.
If you don't see the size you're looking for, check out our Made-to-Order 4140 Alloy Steel Rods.
Note: Rods may be made from either 4140 or 4142 alloy steel. They are interchangeable in most applications.
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Cold Worked—Cold-worked steel products have a smooth, polished finish. They also have consistent mechanical properties and highly accurate dimensions.
Highly Corrosion-Resistant 316 Stainless Steel Rods
One of the most corrosion-resistant types of stainless steel, 316 stands up to the harshest chemicals, including bleach, chlorine, and phosphoric acid. It's a step up from 304, which has similar strength and temperature performance. Use it in a variety of marine and chemical-processing applications. It maintains its corrosion resistance in temperatures up to 1500° F.
Certificates with a traceable lot number are available for these products. Download certificates from ORDER HISTORY after your order ships.
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316/316L Stainless Steel—Dual certified to meet both 316 and 316L requirements. The low carbon content makes this stainless steel easy to weld while maintaining strength and corrosion resistance.
Multipurpose 304 Stainless Steel Rods
Made from the most common stainless steel, these 304 stainless steel rods are used to create corrosion-resistant parts for a wide range of applications. Machine them into anything from shafts on chemical mixers to flanges on beverage lines. They maintain their corrosion resistance in temperatures up to 1500° F.
Certificates with a traceable lot number are available for these products. Download certificates from ORDER HISTORY after your order ships.
Long Rods
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Good for turning, threading, and machining parts along their length. They’re often used to make shafts and pins.
304/304L Stainless Steel—Dual certified, choose 304/304L whether you need 304, 304L, or an alloy that captures the benefits of both. Low carbon content improves weldability while maintaining corrosion resistance and strength.
Dia. | Dia. Tolerance | Material | Fabrication | Hardness | Specs. Met | 1/2 ft. Long | 1 ft. Long | 2 ft. Long | 3 ft. Long | 6 ft. Long | |||
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| 2 7/8" | -0.003" to 0.003" | 304/304L Stainless Steel | Cold Worked | Rockwell B75 (Medium) | ASTM A276, ASTM A484, SAE AMS5639, SAE AMS5647 | 89535K74 | 0000000 | 0000000 | 0000000 | 0000000 | 0000000 | ||
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Dia. | Dia. Tolerance | Choose a Length | Material | Fabrication | Hardness | Specs. Met | Per Inch | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 7/8" | -0.003" to 0.003" | 13" to 90" | 304/304L Stainless Steel | Cold Worked | Not Rated | ASTM A276, ASTM A484, SAE AMS5639, SAE AMS5647 | 4011N56 | 000000 |
Made-to-Order 1045 Carbon Steel Rods
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When an off-the-shelf size won't do, we'll get you the exact dimensions you need.
Stronger than low-carbon steel with equally good machinability, 1045 carbon steel is widely used for bolts, studs, and shafts.
Certificates with a traceable lot number are available for these products. Download certificates from ORDER HISTORY after your order ships.
Dia. | Dia. Tolerance | Choose a Length | Fabrication | Yield Strength, psi | Hardness | Specs. Met | Per Inch | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 7/8" | -0.005" to 0" | 13" to 90" | Cold Worked | 77,000 | Rockwell B90 (Medium) | ASTM A108 | 7330N32 | 00000 |
Made-to-Order Extreme-Strength 17-4 PH Stainless Steel Rods
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When an off-the-shelf size won't do, we'll get you the exact dimensions you need.
17-4 PH stainless steel combines the strength of 400 series stainless steel with the corrosion resistance of 300 series. This makes it fit for the most demanding applications—even storing and protecting nuclear waste. You can be confident it will stay corrosion resistant in temperatures as hot as 1100° F. Also known as 630 stainless steel.
Heat Treatment Condition A—The most machinable and formable state of 17-4 PH stainless steel. These rods are a good option when you’re performing your own heat treatment. They can be heat treated to boost their yield strength up to 170,000 psi.
Certificates with a traceable lot number are available for these products. Download certificates from ORDER HISTORY after your order ships.
Dia. | Dia. Tolerance | Choose a Length | Max. Temp., ° F | Fabrication | Hardness | Max. Hardness After Heat Treatment | Specs. Met | Per Inch | |||
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Heat Treatment Condition A | |||||||||||
| 2 7/8" | -0.003" to 0.003" | 13" to 90" | 1,100 | Cold Drawn | Rockwell C30 (Hard) | Rockwell C45 | ASTM A564, SAE AMS5643 | 88855K692 | 000000 | ||
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Made-to-Order Low-Carbon Steel Rods
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When an off-the-shelf size won't do, we'll get you the exact dimensions you need.
Also known as mild steel, low-carbon steel is easy to machine, form, and weld. It's widely fabricated into low-strength fasteners, pins, and axles. You can surface harden this material for added wear resistance.
Certificates with a traceable lot number are available for these products. Download certificates from ORDER HISTORY after your order ships.
Dia. | Dia. Tolerance | Choose a Length | Fabrication | Yield Strength, psi | Hardness | Max. Hardness After Heat Treatment | Specs. Met | Per Inch | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 7/8" | -0.004" to 0" | 13" to 90" | Cold Worked | 54,000 | Rockwell B70 (Medium) | Rockwell C60 | ASTM A108 | 3732N37 | 00000 |
Machinable 303 Stainless Steel Rods
Widely used for fabricating fittings and fasteners, 303 stainless steel machines quickly without sticking to cutting tools. It maintains its corrosion resistance in temperatures up to 1500° F.
Certificates with a traceable lot number are available for these products. Download certificates from ORDER HISTORY after your order ships.
Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum Rods
The most widely used aluminum, 6061 is made into everything from pipe fittings to containers to airplane parts. It balances strength and corrosion resistance, plus it's easy to machine and weld.
Don't see the size you need? Check out our Made-to-Order 6061 Aluminum Rods.
Certificates with a traceable lot number are available for these products. Download certificates from ORDER HISTORY after your order ships.
Made-to-Order Highly Corrosion-Resistant 316 Stainless Steel Rods
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When an off-the-shelf size won't do, we'll get you the exact dimensions you need.
One of the most corrosion-resistant types of stainless steel, 316 stands up to the harshest chemicals, including bleach, chlorine, and phosphoric acid. It's a step up from 304, which has similar strength and temperature performance. Use it in a variety of marine and chemical-processing applications. It maintains its corrosion resistance in temperatures up to 1500° F.
316/316L Stainless Steel—Dual certified to meet both 316 and 316L requirements. The low carbon content makes this stainless steel easy to weld while maintaining strength and corrosion resistance.
Certificates with a traceable lot number are available for these products. Download certificates from ORDER HISTORY after your order ships.
Dia. | Dia. Tolerance | Choose a Length | Material | Fabrication | Hardness | Specs. Met | Per Inch | ||
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| 2 7/8" | -0.003" to 0.003" | 13" to 90" | 316/316L Stainless Steel | Cold Worked | Rockwell B75 (Medium) | ASTM A276 | 89325K151 | 000000 |
Made-to-Order Multipurpose 304 Stainless Steel Rods
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If you need 304 stainless steel rods in a specific length, we’ll get them for you. Made from the most common stainless steel, these rods are used to create corrosion-resistant parts for a wide range of applications. Machine them into anything from shafts on chemical mixers to flanges on beverage lines. They maintain their corrosion resistance in temperatures up to 1500° F.
304/304L Stainless Steel—Dual certified, choose 304/304L whether you need 304, 304L, or an alloy that captures the benefits of both. Low carbon content improves weldability while maintaining corrosion resistance and strength.
Certificates with a traceable lot number are available for these products. Download certificates from ORDER HISTORY after your order ships.
Dia. | Dia. Tolerance | Choose a Length | Material | Fabrication | Hardness | Specs. Met | Per Inch | ||
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| 2 7/8" | -0.003" to 0.003" | 13" to 90" | 304/304L Stainless Steel | Cold Worked | Not Rated | ASTM A276, ASTM A484, SAE AMS5639, SAE AMS5647 | 4011N56 | 000000 |
Ultra-Machinable 12L14 Carbon Steel Rods
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The lead additive acts as a lubricant, which allows 12L14 carbon steel to withstand very fast machining. It's used to fabricate a wide variety of machine parts, such as shaft couplings, studs, and pins. For added wear resistance, they can be surface hardened with heat treating.
Certificates with a traceable lot number are available for these products. Download certificates from ORDER HISTORY after your order ships.
