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Compare over 25 types of stainless steel to find the right material for you—all with material certificates for traceability.
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.
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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 | 4 ft. Long | 6 ft. Long | 8 ft. Long | |||
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| 11/16" | -0.002" to 0.002" | 304/304L Stainless Steel | Cold Worked | Rockwell B75 (Medium) | ASTM A276, ASTM A484, SAE AMS5639, SAE AMS5647 | 89535K19 | 00000 | 000000 | 000000 | 000000 | 000000 | 000000 | 000000 | ||
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Dia. | Dia. Tolerance | Choose a Length | Material | Fabrication | Hardness | Specs. Met | Per Inch | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/16" | -0.002" to 0.002" | 13" to 90" | 304/304L Stainless Steel | Cold Worked | Not Rated | ASTM A276, ASTM A484, SAE AMS5639, SAE AMS5647 | 4011N47 | 00000 |
Tight-Tolerance Multipurpose 304 Stainless Steel Rods
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Precision ground and held to strict straightness tolerances, these 304 stainless steel rods are made for accurate turning and machining. They’re used to create precise cylindrical parts that hold up to water and chemicals, such as guide rods in automated laboratory equipment. Made from the most common stainless steel, these rods can be used in a wide range of applications. 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 | 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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| 11/16" | -0.0005" to 0.0005" | 304/304L Stainless Steel | Cold Worked | Rockwell B80 (Medium) | ASTM A276, ASTM A479, SAE AMS5639, SAE AMS5647, SAE AMS-QQ-S-763 | 8934K34 | 000000 | 000000 | 000000 | 000000 | 0000000 | ||
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.
Long Rods
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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.
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.
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Ultra-Machinable 360 Brass Rods
With the highest lead content, 360 is the easiest brass alloy to machine. Known as free-machining and free-cutting brass, it handles high-speed drilling, milling, and tapping with minimal wear on your tools. You’ll often see it made into gears, pinions, and lock components.
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Tight-Tolerance Extra-High-Strength 7075 Aluminum Rods
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When precision and yield strength are nonnegotiable, choose these 7075 aluminum rods. They’re ground to paper-thin tolerances for parts that require pinpoint precision. Held to a strict straightness tolerance, they’re all set to turn in your lathe.
7075 is one the strongest aluminum alloys, boasting a yield strength that rivals carbon steel rebar. Originally made for aircraft frames, it’s now turned into gears, machine keys, and other high-stress parts. It’s a good substitute for 2024 aluminum when forming and welding aren’t top concerns.
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Tight-Tolerance Highly Corrosion-Resistant 316 Stainless Steel Rods
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This material is precision ground to offer tighter tolerances than standard 316 stainless steel. Rods are held to a strict straightness tolerance, so they’re all set for turning in your lathe.
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.
Tight-Tolerance Machinable 303 Stainless Steel Rods
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This material has tighter tolerances than standard 303 stainless steel. Rods are precision ground and held to a strict straightness tolerance, so they are ready for turning in a lathe.
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.
Undersized Hardened Multipurpose M2 High-Speed Tool Steel Rods
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These rods, also known as drill blanks, have an undersized diameter for machining your own drill bits. They're hardened for increased abrasion and impact resistance. M2 tool steel offers a nice balance of wear resistance and machinability. It has a high molybdenum content, which allows it to maintain sharp cutting edges even at elevated temperatures.
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Dia. | Dia. Tolerance | Drill Bit Size | Lg. | Yield Strength | Hardness | Mechanical Finish | Each | ||
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| 11/16" | -0.0005" to 0" | 11/16" | 6" | Not Rated | Rockwell C60 (Extra Hard) | Precision Ground | 3009A158 | 000000 |
