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16,848 Products

Raw Materials

Stainless Steel

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

4,754 products

Power Transmission

Linear Shafts

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

344 products

Rotary Shafts

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

615 products

Linear Shaft Supports

Support linear shafts to prevent bending and rolling under loads

25 products

Lead Screws and Nuts

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

173 products

Connecting Rods

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

271 products

Rod Ends

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

492 products

Rod End Seals

Keep dirt out and lubrication in to extend the life of rod ends

16 products

Rod End Nuts

Attach to rods, pipe, and tubing to make pivot and hinge points

3 products

Rod End Inserts

Attach to rod ends to increase the amount of misalignment they can handle

6 products

Swivel Joints

Handle shaft misalignment where ball joint rod ends won’t fit; also known as spherical bearings

31 products

Precision Lead Screws

Pair with precision lead screw nuts for accurate starts and stops in your assembly

235 products

Lead Screw Collars

Position components and limit travel along a lead screw

14 products

Ball Screws and Nuts

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

20 products

Gas Spring End Fittings

Connect gas springs to mounting studs and brackets

21 products

Sleeve Splines and Bearings

Transmit rotary power or move loads along the length of splines

9 products

Fastening and Joining

Threaded Rods

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

1,534 products

Dowel Pins

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

1,862 products

Dowel Pin Stock

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

36 products

Single-End Studs

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

137 products

Coupling Nuts

Connect and extend threaded rods

238 products

Standoffs

Separate, position, or connect components in assemblies

1,629 products

Studs

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

295 products

Thread Adapters

Join threads of a different type, size, and gender

685 products

Magnets

Attract or repel metal objects to hang, secure, or position them

17 products

Threaded Stud and Rod Drivers

Hold and tighten threaded studs and rods

14 products

Fluid Handling

Mixer Shafts

Replace the shaft on mixers

44 products

Pipe and Pipe Fittings

Generally thicker and more rigid than tubing for distributing liquids and gases through your facility

2,530 products

Magnetic Filters

Pull metal and other magnetic contaminants out of lines

58 products

Magnetic Filter Rods

Replace individual rods in an existing filter or create a new one

14 products

Strainers

Install next to valves and pumps to catch debris in your line

4 products

Float Rods

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

12 products

Material Handling

Conveyor Guide Mounting Rods

Secure guides and other attachments to conveyors

119 products

Conveyor Accessory Mounts

Position guides or sensors to the exact spot needed for your conveyor

54 products

Conveyor Belt Pulleys

Replace pulleys on conveyor belts or build new conveyor belts

52 products

Threaded Rod Mounts

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

5 products

Beam Clamps

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

23 products

Fabricating and Machining

Setup Studs

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

202 products

Retrievers

Grab and pull objects out of hard-to-reach spots

13 products

Magnetic Retrievers

Pick up screws, nuts, and other small magnetic objects

14 products

Magnetic Chip Collectors

Attract steel chips to remove them from machinery, clothing, and the floor

1 product

Measuring and Inspecting

Variance Indicator Extension Rods

Lengthen the reach of your variance indicator

18 products

Variance Indicator Holders

Position and hold variance indicators in place for accurate readings

5 products

Inspection Mirrors

Reach around corners and obstructions to inspect hard-to-see areas

1 product

Facility and Grounds Maintenance

Shower Curtain Rods

Hang shower curtains

5 products

Shower Curtain Rod Flanges

Secure shower curtain rods to walls

1 product

Faucet Shut-Off Rods

Nudge the rod to turn water on and release to turn off without touching handles

2 products

Cleaning Rods

Pair with a wipe to clean inside small or narrow openings

3 products

Containers, Storage, and Furniture

Curtain Hooks

Hang curtains from rods

1 product

Building and Machinery Hardware

Weld-Together Framing and Fittings

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

4 products

Slip-On Framing and Fittings

Insert rails into fittings and tighten screws to make guards, railings, and racks

3 products