S-6516K62 3/8"-24 Threaded Rods

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Lightweight aluminum construction reduces overall assembly weight while maintaining structural integrity for easier handling and installation.
• Corrosion-resistant aluminum alloy ensures long-term durability in various industrial environments without heavy protective coatings.
• Double-ended threading with 3/8"-24 right-hand threads provides versatile connection options and secure fastening from both sides.
• Precise 7/16" OD round profile offers consistent dimensional accuracy for reliable fitment in standard applications.
• Full 12-inch length with 1 1/4" threaded sections delivers ample engagement area for stable mechanical joints and adjustments.
• Compliance with RoHS 3 and REACH regulations guarantees environmental safety and material traceability for regulated industries.
• Right-hand thread direction enables standard tool compatibility and intuitive installation following conventional practices.

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

This aluminum threaded rod solves critical engineering challenges where weight reduction and corrosion resistance are paramount. The 6061 aluminum alloy construction provides excellent strength-to-weight ratio, making it ideal for aerospace components, automated machinery frames, and portable equipment where steel alternatives would add unnecessary mass. The 3/8"-24 unified thread specification ensures compatibility with standard nuts and fittings across North American industrial systems. With threading on both ends, installers gain flexibility in creating extended connections or mounting points without additional adapters. The right-hand thread direction maintains consistency with most industrial fasteners, reducing assembly errors. Its natural oxidation resistance eliminates the need for plating or painting in many applications, cutting both initial costs and maintenance requirements in humid or chemical-exposed environments.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This threaded rod maintains standard Class 2A thread tolerances for reliable fit with Class 2B internal threads. Manufacturing follows Unified Thread Standard (UTS) specifications for the 3/8"-24 thread profile. The product is fully RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) compliant under exemption 6(b)-II for lead as an alloying element in aluminum machining applications and REACH (EC 1907/2006) compliant regarding Substance of Very High Concern restrictions as of January 2023. Material certification and traceability documentation are available upon request for quality assurance protocols.