Boltmaster 5/16 in. Diameter x 48 in. Length Steel Weldable Unthreaded Rod
Regular price $5.34Steel Weldable Unthreaded Rod, 5/16 in. x 48 in.
A durable low-carbon steel rod designed for welding and general fabrication. Its plain, hot-rolled finish and unthreaded design make it ideal for axles, braces, and custom metal projects.
Key Features:
- Weldable Steel: Suitable for a wide range of welding applications
- Unthreaded Design: Smooth rod ideal for custom fabrication, axles, and supports
- Hot-Rolled, Plain Finish: Strong, reliable surface for shop and field use
- Versatile Length: 48-inch rod can be cut and shaped to fit project needs
- 5/16-Inch Diameter: Common size for structural and repair tasks
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Material | Low-carbon steel |
| Finish | Plain, hot-rolled |
| Color | Gray |
| Diameter | 5/16 in |
| Length | 48 in |
| Weldable | Yes |
| Packaging Type | Bulk |
| Number in Package | 1 |
| Each Weight | 1.020 lb |
| Product Type | Unthreaded Rod |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Can this rod be welded with standard equipment?
A: Yes, it is a weldable, low-carbon steel rod compatible with common welding processes.
Q: Is the rod threaded?
A: No, it is a smooth, unthreaded rod for fabrication and cutting.
Q: Can I cut this rod to custom lengths?
A: Yes, it can be cut with appropriate metal cutting tools such as a hacksaw, cutoff wheel, or bandsaw.
Q: What finish does it have?
A: It has a plain, hot-rolled finish suitable for general-purpose use; apply paint or coating if corrosion protection is needed.
Q: What are typical uses?
A: Commonly used for axles on carts or wagons, braces, dowels, and general metalworking projects.
Industrial Simplicity with Purpose
This steel rod brings a sleek, utilitarian edge to DIY builds, anchoring spaces with honest materials and clean lines. The unthreaded, hot-rolled finish feels refined yet robust—perfect for custom shelving supports or sculptural hardware. Pair it with warm woods and matte blacks for a balanced, modern composition. A staple piece for crafted, luxurious functionality.
Build with confidence—add this weldable steel rod to your project and shape it to fit your exact vision.
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