Forgefix Threaded Rod A2 Stainless Steel M16 Bar 1m
MPN: FORROD16SS
Code: ROD16SS
Barcode: 5028485159094
Product Overview:
The Forgefix Threaded Rod Stainless Steel M16 Bar is made from A2 Type 304 stainless steel, providing excellent resistance to corrosion, rust, and water stains.
It is an ideal choice for humid environments and areas exposed to corrosive elements, such as coastal regions. This threaded rod is highly compatible with other fastening products, including drop-in anchors and masonry anchor shields, ensuring reliable and cost-effective solutions for hanging and fixing applications.
Its adaptability makes it a popular choice in playground and climbing wall construction, soft furnishing trades requiring robust timber connections, and chemical fixing projects demanding non-standard sizes.
Key Features:
- Material: Manufactured from A2 Type 304 stainless steel (commonly referred to as 18/8 due to its 18% chromium and 8% nickel composition), providing outstanding resistance to corrosion and oxidation.
- Hygienic Applications: Ideal for use in sanitary environments, as it is immune to foodstuffs, sterilising solutions, most organic chemicals, and various inorganic chemicals.
- Conforms to Standards: Meets DIN 975 specifications, ensuring quality and reliability.
- Non-Magnetic: Made from austenitic steel, ensuring it is non-magnetic and suitable for specific applications.
- Tarnish Resistance: While resistant to corrosion, the rod may experience minor tarnishing over time, depending on the environment.
Applications:
- Extensively used in playground and climbing wall manufacturing for its strength and reliability.
- Commonly applied in chemical fixing projects requiring custom-sized fasteners.
- Widely utilised in soft furnishing trades where secure timber connections are essential.
- Perfect for coastal and corrosive environments, offering long-lasting performance.
- Frequently used in sanitary and hygienic applications due to its resistance to a wide range of chemicals.
Specifications:
- Material: A2 Stainless Steel
- Type: Austenitic, non-magnetic
- Size: M16 diameter, 1m length
- Standards: DIN 975 compliant
- Quantity: Sold as a single unit
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
- Is the threaded rod resistant to corrosion in coastal areas?
Yes, the A2 stainless steel composition ensures excellent corrosion resistance, making it ideal for coastal applications. - Can this rod be used in hygienic environments?
Absolutely. Its resistance to foodstuffs, sterilising agents, and various chemicals makes it perfect for sanitary applications. - What does DIN 975 compliance mean?
DIN 975 is a standard that ensures the threaded rod meets specific quality and dimensional criteria, providing reliability and precision. - Is this rod suitable for chemical fixing?
Yes, it is designed for chemical fixing projects and can be customised for non-standard sizes. - Does the stainless steel rod tarnish over time?
While it is resistant to corrosion, it may experience minor tarnishing depending on environmental exposure. - Is the rod compatible with other fixing products?
Definitely, it works well with drop-in anchors, masonry anchor shields, and other fasteners.
Prepare to secure your next project confidently with the Forgefix Threaded Rod Stainless Steel M16 Bar 1m.
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| Data |
| Manufacturer |
Forgefix |
| Reference Code |
ROD16SS |
| Length |
1 Metre |
| Option Text |
M16 |
| Quantity |
Single |
| Material |
A2 Stainless Steel |
| Colour |
Steel |
