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Most Likely Products

Rotary Shafts

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

1,752 products

Linear Shafts

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

1,237 products

Steel

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

3,632 products

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Power Transmission

Rotary Shafts

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

1,752 products

Linear Shafts

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

1,237 products

Idler Shafts

Support idler sprockets and pulleys in tensioning applications

28 products

Linear Shaft Supports

Support linear shafts to prevent bending and rolling under loads

34 products

Connecting Rods

Use with rod ends and swivel joints to link components in push/pull assemblies

565 products

Shaft Couplings

Connect two shafts to transfer rotary motion from one to the other

2,081 products

Shaft Adapters

Increase or reduce your shaft's diameter to fit equipment, or replace damaged shaft ends

54 products

Flexible Shafts

Snake around curves and obstructions to transmit rotary motion along any path

41 products

Machinable Shaft Ends

Mill custom pulleys, threaded hubs, sprockets, collars, and sensor targets and mount them to shafts

56 products

Shaft Collars

Hold and position parts on a shaft, or limit shaft movement

2,788 products

Ball Screws and Nuts

Provide smooth travel where high speeds, accurate positioning, and repeatable movement are required

200 products

Spur Gears and Racks

The simplest type of gear for transferring motion, with straight, parallel teeth

18 products

Gear Worms

Couple with a worm gear to reduce speed while transferring motion at a right angle in one direction

6 products

Precision Lead Screws and Nuts

Pair with a motor for accurate starts and stops in automated motion and positioning applications

553 products

Precision Lead Screw Nut Flanges

Pair with precision lead screw nuts to make custom flange nuts that move items along lead screws

18 products

Ball Screw/Splines and Bearings

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

3 products

End Supports for Ball Screws and Precision Lead Screws

Brace and secure the ends of ball screws and precision lead screws

16 products

Lead Screws and Nuts

Move components in a straight line in clamping and heavy duty lifting and lowering applications

672 products

Sleeve Splines

Pair with sleeve spline bearings to transmit rotary power or move loads along the shaft

9 products

Roller Screws and Nuts

Create more points of contact to handle much higher loads than ball screws and nuts of the same size

8 products

Raw Materials

Steel

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

3,632 products

Stainless Steel

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

1,690 products

Fastening and Joining

Dowel Pins

Align parts before assembly or use as a pivot, shaft, or hinge to join moving components

3,266 products

Dowel Pin Stock

Cut to the length you need for positioning and holding parts in place

53 products

Single-End Studs

Use the unthreaded end as a pivot point, hinge, shaft, or locator pin

184 products

Threaded Rods

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

4,819 products

Standoffs

Separate, position, or connect components in assemblies

597 products

Thread Adapters

Join threads of a different type, size, and gender

59 products

Studs

Press, weld, or screw in place to add a threaded fastening point

673 products

Driver Shafts

Attach to a handle to create your own driver tool, or pair with socket wrenches and power tools

37 products

Fluid Handling

Mixer Shafts

Replace the shaft on mixers

44 products

Float Rods

Connect valve bodies and floats to build or repair a float valve

12 products

Building and Machinery Hardware

Ball-Lever Shafts

Attach a ball knob to create a custom handle for operating machinery

56 products

Lever Handles

Replace gear levers or attach to cranks and hand wheels to make them easier to turn

26 products

Mechanical Control Cables

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

97 products

Weld-Together Framing and Fittings

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

18 products

Fabricating and Machining

Setup Studs

Secure setup clamps and fixtures to your machine table or assemble heavy machines

627 products

Clamping Screws

Apply pressure through a flat-tipped screw to hold material in place

12 products

Sealing

Shaft Seals

Prevent leaks in motors, pumps, and gearboxes

450 products

Measuring and Inspecting

Shaft Balancers

Test parts for balance by placing them on the discs

9 products

Shaft Alignment Kits

Confirm that shafts are aligned or measure the degree of their misalignment

1 product

Facility and Grounds Maintenance

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

2 products