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Federal Specification

IEC 60404-8-8

ISO Standard

OSHA Compliant 29 CFR 1926.701

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30,000 psi to 39,999 psi

40,000 psi to 99,999 psi

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200,000 psi or greater

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Compliant with Exemptions

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Compliant

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DFARS Specialty Metals

Compliant

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Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)

49,087 Products

Raw Materials

Steel

Strong, machinable, and weldable—all with material certificates for traceability

7,924 products

Stainless Steel

Resists corrosion and chemicals in most environments—all with material certificates for traceability

4,577 products

Plastic

A lightweight alternative to metal and glass

5 products

Fastening and Joining

Shim Stock

Cut into custom shapes to align, space, and level components on dies, presses, and machinery

791 products

Shims

Align and space components on shafts, or level machinery, cabinets, and doors

3,054 products

Machine Key Stock

Cut a custom length to transfer torque from shafts to components such as gears and sprockets

777 products

Machine Keys

Transmit torque from rotating shafts to gears, sprockets, and other machine parts

1,014 products

Threaded Rods

Anchor, connect, or hang components in a wide variety of applications

4,819 products

Washers

Nearly every size and shape imaginable, from flat washers to clipped to curved

66 products

Hanger Bolts

Suspend pipe and other fixtures with wire or cable ties

95 products

Standoffs

Threaded to separate or connect parts as well as position components in assemblies

3 products

Thread Adapters

Join threads of a different type, size, and gender

27 products

Power Transmission

Rotary Shafts

Pair with gears, sprockets, and bearings to transmit rotary motion

1,780 products

Linear Shafts

Pair with linear bearings to reduce friction in manual and automated systems

1,270 products

Disc Springs

Maintain tension and separate components on shafts, under bolt heads, and at the ends of valves

1,634 products

Compression Springs

When squeezed, springs push back to their original length

2,718 products

Extension Springs

As stretched, springs become increasingly harder to pull

4,705 products

Strip Springs

Wrap around a shaft and extend to pull objects in a linear direction

77 products

Garter Springs

Exert radial force from all directions to maintain pressure on shafts or in seals

74 products

Die Springs

Withstand heavy loads with minimal compression in high-impact jobs such as punching and stamping

463 products

Linear Wave Springs

Absorb vibration and fill in gaps along the length of an object

22 products

Rotor Springs

Wind to store power, then release to create rotary motion—similar to winding a wristwatch

10 products

Torsion Springs

Wrap around a shaft or rod to maintain pressure on objects as they rotate

560 products

Ball Screw/Splines and Bearings

Transmit rotary power, move loads along the shaft, or do both at once

3 products

Ball Splines

Pair with ball spline bearings for applications requiring complex, fast movements, such as robotics

26 products

Fluid Handling

Perforated Sheets

Filter, sort, separate, and strain liquid or dry material

98 products

Filter Mesh

Strain particles out of various substances

3,845 products

Tube and Tube Fittings

Typically more flexible than pipe for carrying liquids and gases in short runs around equipment

1,138 products

Building and Machinery Hardware

Bolt-Together Framing and Fittings

Fasten through equally spaced holes to build and adjust guards, tables, and racks

85 products

Strut Channel Framing and Fittings

Secure fittings in the U-shaped channel to route conduit and pipe or build other structures

1,701 products

Weld-Together Framing and Fittings

Permanently join rails and fittings to assemble heavy duty racks, shelving, and work tables

24 products

Roof Panels

Direct water off of roofs and protect them from impact, heat, chemicals, and weather

4 products

Control Cables

Weave around obstructions to operate valves, throttles, and other machinery from a distance

48 products

Fabricating and Machining

Drill Bushings

Fit in holes to guide drill bits and other cutting tools for precise and repeatable holes and cuts

3,921 products

Angle Plates

Ensure accurate right angles and hold workpieces and fixtures perpendicular to your machine table

3 products

Grid Fixture Plates

Use threaded and unthreaded holes to position workpieces for precise and repeatable machining

1 product

Lathe Tool Blanks

Machine custom lathe tool bits

50 products

Press Plates

Lay on the crossbeams of presses to make a sturdy base for removing bearings, bushings, and arbors

4 products

Knife Steels

Straighten blade edges

4 products

Abrasive Wool

Clean and finish a variety of work surfaces

40 products

Containers, Storage, and Furniture

Metal Panels

Close off openings in structures while allowing air to pass through

198 products

Facility and Grounds Maintenance

Steel Hat Channel

Creates space for insulation inside walls and ceilings

2 products

Rebar

Reinforces concrete to reduce the chance it will crack from expansion and contraction

9 products

Rebar Caps

Brightly colored to alert workers to exposed rebar and pipe

4 products

Stainless Steel Surface Restorers

Clean weld scale and other impurities off stainless steel and restore its corrosion resistance

3 products

Material Handling

Wire Rope

Lift, hang, and connect objects; more abrasion resistant than rope and lighter weight than chain

369 products

Lanyards

Pull, hang, tie down, and tether objects with the attached fittings

775 products