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23,980 Products

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Stainless Steel

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

5,049 products

Steel

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

6,636 products

Rubber

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

9 products

Power Transmission

Rotary Shafts

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

1,744 products

Linear Shafts

Pair with linear bearings and shaft supports to create smooth, precise motion

1,249 products

Idler Shafts

Support idler sprockets and pulleys in tensioning applications

28 products

Connecting Rods

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

565 products

Spur Gear Stock

Machine your own gears to an exact face width and shaft diameter

18 products

Precision Lead Screws and Nuts

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

553 products

Ball Screws and Nuts

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

205 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

Lead Screw Collars

Position components and limit travel along a lead screw

55 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

Ball Splines

Pair with ball spline bearings for applications requiring complex, fast movements, such as robotics

26 products

End Supports for Ball Screws and Precision Lead Screws

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

16 products

Fastening and Joining

Threaded Rods

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

4,854 products

Single-End Studs

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

184 products

Studs

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

637 products

Shoulder Screws

Rotate parts around the cylinder under the head to guide and align them during installation

36 products

Dowel Screws

Screw into holes to join two pieces of wood

13 products

Standoffs

Separate, position, or connect components in assemblies

597 products

Anchors

Secure anything from signs to heavy machinery in concrete, brick, and drywall

36 products

Thread Adapters

Join threads of a different type, size, and gender

59 products

Fluid Handling

Mixer Shafts

Replace the shaft on mixers

44 products

Mixer Propellers

Replace the propellers on mixers

9 products

Float Rods

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

12 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

Facility and Grounds Maintenance

Rebar Caps

Brightly colored to alert workers to exposed rebar and pipe

2 products

Rebar

Reinforces concrete to reduce the chance it will crack from expansion and contraction

9 products

Building and Machinery Hardware

Slip-On Framing and Fittings

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

8 products

Sealing

Backer Rod Insertion Tools

Quickly set foam backer rods in caulk joints at a consistent depth without puncturing them

1 product

Material Handling

Hoist Rings

Pivot to resist stress that would bend or break an eyebolt when lifting at an angle

1 product