Whether for household, agriculture, construction or industrial clients, National provides all the appropriate hardware in the dimensions and finishes you require. With over a century of experience, National is dedicated to upholding the utmost standards of product quality, creativity, and manufacturing technology. Premium metal sheets and rods, both threaded and smooth, cater to all your construction needs. Plated steel exhibits enhanced resistance to rust due to its zinc-plated and galvanized finishes. Among the most sought-after plated steel products are perforated tubes, slotted flats, angles, smooth rods, and threaded rods. Zinc plating delivers rust protection for all of your essential hardware requirements.
National Hardware’s 1/2″ x 36″ Smooth Rod – Steel is intended for axles on wagons, carts, and other do-it-yourself ventures.
Constructed from steel for resilience.
Can be drilled, cut, heated, or molded.
Suitable for both interior and exterior uses.
Not advisable for welding due to zinc coating.
Made from steel.
Designed for axles on carts, wagons, etc., in addition to other DIY projects.
Can be drilled, heated, shaped, etc.
Customer feedback
Clients perceive the steel rod to be heavy-duty, featuring outstanding zinc plating and a smooth finish. The rod performs well as an axle, and clients deem it a great value for their investment. The dimensions attract varied opinions – while some claim the diameter is just right, others believe it is excessively large. Opinions on the straightness, steel composition, and softness are mixed, with some finding it extremely straight and composed of steel, whereas others state it’s not very straight and the steel is quite soft.
