1/2"-13 Rods | McMaster-Carr

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Fastening and Joining

Threaded Rods

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

400 products

Single-End Studs

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

10 products

Coupling Nuts

Connect and extend threaded rods

29 products

Thread Adapters

Join threads of a different type, size, and gender

96 products

Standoffs

Separate, position, or connect components in assemblies

35 products

Studs

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

20 products

Threaded Stud and Rod Drivers

Hold and tighten threaded studs and rods

1 product

Power Transmission

Linear Shafts

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

34 products

Rotary Shafts

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

15 products

Connecting Rods

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

15 products

Rod Ends

Use with connecting rods to support loads and control steering, tensioning, or pivoting motion

59 products

Shaft Adapters

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

2 products

Electrical

Lightning Rods

Attract lightning strikes to safely redirect them from the tops of buildings to the ground

4 products

Fabricating and Machining

Setup Studs

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

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Material Handling

Threaded Rod Mounts

Hang threaded rod from ceilings, walls, beams, and joists

6 products

Threaded Rod Anchors

Install directly into a flat surface for more holding power than threaded rod mounts

3 products

Beam Clamps

Secure lines of pipe and duct, overhead equipment, and lighting fixtures to beam flanges

13 products

Measuring and Inspecting

Variance Indicator Holders

Position and hold variance indicators in place for accurate readings

6 products