National Hardware N301-259 Smooth Steel Rod, 3/16 X 36 In.

National Hardware's Smooth Steel Rod is a cold-rolled steel product designed for a wide range of industrial and structural applications. This 3/16-inch diameter rod measures 36 inches long and provides the strength and durability needed for fencing, railings, support posts, sign posts, framework, and similar projects where reliable metal stock is essential.

Cold-rolled steel offers superior properties compared to hot-rolled alternatives, including higher yield strength, greater hardness, and tighter dimensional specifications. The smooth finish and cold-rolled construction make this rod excellent for forming and welding, allowing you to create strong, clean joints that will last. Whether you're building sturdy fences, garden structures, or industrial supports, this rod resists moisture and UV exposure for long-term outdoor performance.

Features and Benefits

• Cold-Rolled Steel Construction: Delivers higher yield strength, hardness, and tighter tolerances than hot-rolled alternatives, ensuring reliability for demanding applications.
• Superior Welding Properties: Excellent forming and welding characteristics ensure strong, clean joints and dependable connections.
• Weather Resistant: Resilient against moisture and UV exposure, making it suitable for exterior applications and long-lasting performance.
• Versatile Applications: Ideal for fencing, railings, support structures, sign posts, framework, garden furniture, plant stakes, and tent pegs.
• Industry-Standard Compliance: Meets ASTM A510 specification, backing up its quality and reliability for professional and DIY projects.

Specifications

• Brand: National Hardware
• Model: N301-259
• Diameter: 3/16 inch
• Length: 36 inches
• Material: Cold-rolled steel
• Finish: Smooth
• Standard: Meets ASTM A510