Stanley Hardware Smooth Steel Rod, Zinc, 7/16 X 36 In.

This zinc-plated smooth steel rod is a versatile metal shaft designed for axles, garden furniture, plant stakes, tent pegs, and a wide range of DIY projects. The 7/16-inch diameter and 36-inch length provide an ideal balance of strength and flexibility for lightweight to medium-load applications, making it suitable for wagon frames, garden carts, custom fabrication, and outdoor structures.

The smooth finish eliminates friction and ensures smooth motion for rolling assemblies and bearing applications. The zinc coating provides excellent corrosion resistance, guarding against rust and extending the lifespan of the rod in damp or outdoor environments. Whether you are restoring a vintage wagon, building garden furniture, or fabricating a custom mechanism, this rod delivers reliable performance with minimal maintenance.

Features and Benefits

• Corrosion-Resistant Zinc Coating: The zinc plating extends the lifespan of the rod in outdoor and damp settings, protecting against rust and weathering.
• Smooth Uniform Surface: The 7/16-inch diameter provides consistent fit in standard axle housings and bushings, ensuring precision performance in rolling assemblies.
• 36-Inch Length: Offers ample reach for most wagon and cart frames while remaining easy to handle, cut, and store.
• Easy to Customize: The rod can be drilled, cut, heated, or shaped using standard tools, making it ideal for custom fabrication and repairs.
• Durable Steel Construction: Built from steel for structural strength and reliability across various applications and load conditions.

Specifications

• Brand: Stanley Hardware
• Model: N179-796 (4005BC Series 179796)
• Diameter: 7/16 inch
• Length: 36 inches
• Material: Steel
• Finish: Zinc-plated