K & S Precision Metals Brass Rod 3405 14x2x1.5in Wear‑Resistant Round

Description

Product Overview

The K & S Precision Metals Brass Rod model 3405 is crafted from a high‑grade 260 brass alloy, delivering exceptional wear resistance and conductivity. With dimensions of 14 x 2 x 1.5 inches and a lightweight 6.16 oz profile, this unisex‑adult round rod balances strength and ease of handling. Ideal for a broad range of applications, it meets the demands of construction, marine environments, and detailed craft work while maintaining a smooth finish for precise machining.

Usage

Designed for versatility, this brass rod excels in DIY projects such as jewelry making, model building, and custom home décor. It also serves as a reliable component for electrical connectors, bus bars, and plumbing fittings like valves and adapters. Marine and outdoor professionals appreciate its corrosion resistance, making it suitable for ship fittings, deck railings, and outdoor decorative trim. Whether you are a hobbyist, electrician, plumber, or architect, the 3405 rod adapts to your specific needs.

Why Choose Us

K & S Precision Metals guarantees consistent alloy composition and strict quality control, ensuring each rod meets exact specifications. Our manufacturing process includes precision machining and thorough inspection, providing a product that delivers reliable performance over time. Backed by a responsive customer support team, we offer guidance on material selection and post‑purchase assistance, reinforcing confidence in every purchase.

Key Features

• Wear‑resistant 260 brass alloy extends product life in harsh environments.
• Easy to cut, bend, and shape, supporting creative DIY and professional projects.
• High electrical conductivity ideal for connectors, terminals, and bus bars.
• Corrosion‑resistant finish suitable for marine and outdoor applications.
• Dedicated customer support and warranty for peace of mind.

FAQ

What is the recommended method for cutting this brass rod?

Use a fine‑toothed hacksaw or a rotary cutting tool with a brass‑compatible blade to achieve clean cuts without damaging the material.

Can the rod be polished for a high‑gloss finish?

Yes, a standard metal polish applied with a soft cloth will bring out a bright, reflective surface while preserving the alloy’s integrity.

Is this product suitable for potable water plumbing?

The brass alloy meets typical standards for non‑drinking water fittings; however, verify local regulations before use in potable water systems.

How does the rod perform in saltwater environments?

Its corrosion‑resistant composition makes it well‑suited for saltwater exposure, though periodic rinsing with fresh water can further extend its lifespan.

What warranty does K & S Precision Metals provide?

We offer a one‑year limited warranty covering material defects and manufacturing errors, backed by responsive after‑sales service.