Overview
The K&S Metals Round Aluminum Rod measures 3/16" OD by 12" long, manufactured from versatile 6061 alloy aluminum. With its compact diameter and characteristic light weight, this aluminum rod is a top pick for furniture details, hobby construction, machining stock, and even musical instrument components where weight reduction matters.
Key Features
- Solid 3/16" round rod profile
- 12" length per piece
- 6061 aluminum alloy — easy to drill and turn
- Smooth, uniform finish
Performance Benefits
- Lightweight without sacrificing rigidity at this diameter
- Resists corrosion in everyday environments
- Holds threads and machined features cleanly
Usage Notes
- Use for axles, pins, hobby framework, and decorative dowels
- Cut with a hacksaw or rotary cutter
- Polish or anodize for premium finished appearance
Technical Specs
- Material Type: Aluminum
- Product Shape: Round Rod
- Outside Diameter: 3/16"
- Length: 12"
- Alloy: 6061
- Pieces Per Pack: 1
