S-8420K85 5/16"-24 Threaded Rods

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Lightweight yet durable construction using aluminum material for easy handling and corrosion resistance in demanding environments.
• Versatile dual-thread design with both right-hand and left-hand threading on both ends enables flexible assembly and disassembly in complex mechanical setups.
• Secure grip and easy installation provided by the 5/16" hex shape, allowing standard wrench tools to apply torque without slipping.
• Ample threading length of 1 5/8" per end ensures strong engagement with mating components for reliable, vibration-resistant connections.
• Precise inch-sized compatibility with 5/16"-24 thread size, meeting common industrial standards for seamless integration into existing systems.
• Environmental and safety compliance with RoHS 3 and REACH regulations, ensuring safe use in regulated industries without hazardous substances.
• Long 18-inch overall length offers extended reach and flexibility for applications requiring spacing or adjustment between fastened parts.

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

This aluminum threaded rod is engineered to address common industrial challenges such as component misalignment, space constraints, and the need for bidirectional adjustment. The hex rod shape allows for straightforward installation using standard tools, reducing assembly time and minimizing the risk of damage during tightening. Its dual thread direction—featuring both right-hand and left-hand threading—enables precise tuning in applications like machinery leveling, conveyor systems, and prototyping, where opposing forces or fine adjustments are critical. Made from aluminum, it provides excellent corrosion resistance and a high strength-to-weight ratio, making it ideal for aerospace, automotive, and electronic enclosures where weight savings and durability are paramount. The combination of 5/16"-24 thread size and extended 18-inch length ensures compatibility with a wide range of industrial components, delivering reliable performance in dynamic or high-vibration environments.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This threaded rod adheres to inch system measurements with a 5/16"-24 thread size and standard threading tolerances for secure fits. It features a hex size of 5/16" and both ends threaded with a thread length of 1 5/8" per end. The product is manufactured in compliance with RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) under exemption 6(b)-II for lead in aluminum alloys and is REACH (EC 1907/2006) compliant as of January 17, 2023, ensuring it meets stringent environmental and safety standards for industrial use.