1 1/2" Rods | McMaster-Carr

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Diameter

3/4" to 1 11/16"

Shape

Length

Material

ID

Tolerance Rating

Hardness Rating

Color

Fluorescent Amber

Fluorescent Blue

Fluorescent Green

Fluorescent Red

Specifications Met

California AB1953

Fed. Spec. QQ-C-390 G3

U.S. Congressional Act

Mechanical Finish

Precision Ground

End Type

Retaining Ring Groove

Yield Strength

Less than 10,000 psi

10,000 psi to 19,999 psi

20,000 psi to 99,999 psi

100,000 psi to 199,999 psi

200,000 psi or greater

Performance

Chemical Resistant

Corrosion Resistant

Easy Thermoform

Electrically Insulating

Erosion Resistant

Fatigue Resistant

High Temperature

Impact Resistant

Hardness

Fabrication

Heat Treatment

Stress Relieved

Maximum Temperature

Less than 500° F

500° F to 999° F

1,000° F to 1,999° F

2,000° F to 2,999° F

3,000° F or greater

Certificate Type

Material Certificate with Traceable Lot Number

Material Certificate with Traceable Lot Number and Test Report

DFARS Specialty Metals

RoHS

Compliant with Exemptions

Width

REACH

Flexibility

Steel Grade

1018 Low-Carbon Steel

Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)

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Raw Materials

Steel

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

Plastic

A lightweight alternative to metal and glass

Aluminum

Lightweight, easy to machine, and corrosion resistant—all with material certificates for traceability

Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

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

Bronze

Better wear resistance than copper and brass—all with material certificates for traceability

Brass

More machinable than copper and bronze—all with material certificates for traceability

Copper

Our most conductive metal for electrical applications—all with material certificates for traceability

Garolite

A strong, machinable alternative to metal and plastic widely used in circuit boards and gears

Tungsten

Our densest metal resists wear and heat to make end mills, heat shields, electrodes, and more

Fiberglass

A lightweight alternative to metal and wood widely used in electrical and structural applications

Rubber

Compresses and bounces back to shape; often used for sealing, cushioning, and shock absorbing

Titanium

The most corrosion-resistant metal we offer—all with material certificates for traceability

Ceramic

Hard and wear resistant, it also withstands corrosion and high temperatures

Wood

Commonly used to build ramps, crates, and prototypes or to make repairs

Nickel

An upgrade from stainless steel to withstand harsh chemicals and acids—all with material certificates for traceability

Graphite

Compressible or conductive for making high-temperature seals, furnace parts, and crucibles

Glass

Clear and highly heat and chemical resistant; often used in sights, lighting, and lab equipment

Zinc

Draws corrosion away from nearby metal; an alternative to lead for sound barriers and vibration dampers

Molybdenum

Retains its shape and strength in extreme temperatures—all with material certificates for traceability

Power Transmission

Linear Shafts

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

Rotary Shafts

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

Lead Screw Nuts

Lead Screw Nuts

Mate with lead screws to move components in a straight line

Lead Screws

Pair with lead screw nuts to move components in a straight line

Sealing

Backer Rods

Insert into gaps before caulking to reduce how much sealant you need and improve adhesion

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