- The Industry’s strongest Threaded Rod. Material available in 4 and 8 foot lengths and diameters from 3/8-16 UNC up to 1-8 UNC
- Stock popular sized rod and nuts
- Molded Hex Nuts Available
- Highest quality Electrical Insulation
- High strength to weight ratio
Read below for Engineering Data
| Engineering Data |
| Properties |
ASTM |
UNITS |
VALUE Diameter Threads per Inch (UNC) |
| 3/8-16 |
1/2-13 |
5/8-11 |
3/4-10 |
1-8 |
| Ultimate Transverse Shear (Double Shear) |
B-565 |
lb. |
4,200 |
6,800 |
10,000 |
13,400 |
24,000 |
| Longitudinal Compressive Strength |
D-695 |
psi |
50,000 |
50,000 |
50,000 |
50,000 |
50,000 |
| Flexural Strength |
D-790 |
psi |
70,000 |
70,000 |
70,000 |
70,000 |
70,000 |
| Flexural Modulus |
D-790 |
psi x 106 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
| Flammability |
D-635 |
- |
N/A * |
N/A * |
N/A * |
N/A * |
N/A * |
| Fire Retardant |
E-84 |
- |
Class 1 |
Class 1 |
Class 1 |
Class 1 |
Class 1 |
| Water Absorption (24 hr. immersion) |
D-570 |
% max. |
0.8 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
| Longitudinal Coefficient of Thermal Expansion |
D-696 |
10¯6 in./in./ƒF |
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
| Ultimate Thread Shear (using fiberglass nut) |
- |
lb. |
1,200 |
2,400 |
3,600 |
4,000 |
8,200 |
| Ultimate Torque Strength (fiberglass nut lubricated with SAE 10W30 motor oil) |
- |
ft.-lb. |
12 |
18 |
35 |
75 |
110 |
| Rod Weight |
- |
lb./ft. |
0.07 |
0.08 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
0.5 |
| Nut Weight |
- |
lb. |
0.01 |
0.02 |
0.04 |
0.06 |
0.14 |
| Nut Dimensions |
- |
in. (square) x in. (thick) |
.68 x .45 |
.86 x .56 |
1.06 x .69 |
1.24 x .82 |
1.63 x 1.1 |
| Colour |
Gray |
Premium vinylester resin containing UV inhibitors. The properties listed are the result of the ASTM test method indicated.
* Self-extinguishing