Steel Dowel Pins

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Steel dowel pins.

Headless alloy steel precision shoulder screws. A steel dowel pin helps align machine components during the assembly process to ensure a consistent result. 1 4 diam x 1 pin length grade 8 alloy steel standard dowel pin bright finish c 47 58 c 60 surface hardness 14 720 lb double shear 7 360 lb single shear breaking strength 1. Also known as carbon steel.

Dowel pins are short cylindrical rods made of metal plastic or wood. Huyett s catalog of dowel pins comes in an abundance of end designs micro finishes and features. Locators supports and stops. They can be made of steel stainless steel galvanized steel alloy steel or wood and can have a plain or coated finish.

Thread them in a countersunk hole for a flush mount or install them with the shoulder sticking out to use them as pins or dowels for aligning and locating components. We provide dowel pins in common materials like steel brass and aluminum and offer a wide selection of sizes including the prevailing standard for imperial asme b18 8 2 and metric din sizes. Many dowel pins have flat ends on both sides. It offers the highest strength compared to other metals and elements but is the least corrosion resistant.

A dowel pin is a type of fastener used to hold an object in place. Steel dowel pins the most common material used in fasteners this material is predominantly iron mixed with carbon.