S-6516K57 5/16"-24 Threaded Rods

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Superior corrosion resistance with zinc-plated carbon steel construction, extending service life in demanding industrial environments
• Enhanced connection versatility through female threading on both ends, enabling flexible assembly in various configurations
• Optimized load distribution with 1 1/4" thread length on each end, ensuring secure fastening under vibration and stress
• Reliable right-hand threading following industry standards for compatibility with common mating components
• Precise dimensional accuracy with 7/16" OD round profile, guaranteeing consistent performance in threaded connections
• Compliance-ready manufacturing meeting RoHS 3 and REACH regulations for global industrial supply chain integration
• Robust 12-inch length providing ample material for custom cutting while maintaining structural integrity

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

This zinc-plated carbon steel threaded rod delivers critical performance where female threading connections must withstand mechanical stress and environmental exposure. The 5/16"-24 thread size with right-hand direction ensures compatibility with standard industrial components, while the 7/16" OD round shape maintains consistent engagement in assembly systems. Engineers specify this 12-inch threaded rod for construction hardware, machinery framing, and equipment mounting where both ends threaded configuration eliminates the need for additional connectors. The zinc plating provides sacrificial protection against oxidation, particularly valuable in manufacturing facilities with variable humidity levels. This combination of material properties and threading precision addresses common failure points in structural connections, reducing maintenance intervals and improving system reliability across industrial applications.

Specification Summary & Compliance

Manufactured to standard inch system measurements with precise thread engagement specifications. The 5/16"-24 thread follows industry-accepted dimensional standards for consistent mating performance. Compliance certifications include RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) compliant with exemption 6(a) for lead as an alloying element in steel and REACH (EC 1907/2006) compliant with the latest SVHC requirements as of January 2023, ensuring regulatory acceptance for industrial distribution and use.