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We offer Rods in 2 Grades

         Our Ceramic Wire Guide Rods made of ultra hard materials are available in 2 grades:

                     Guide grade                   

                     Gage grade

         The grades vary in the degree of manufacturing tolerances, tabulated below:

         
         or to be expressed in Geometric Characteristic Symbols:

 GUIDE GRADE ROD IN GEOMETRIC CHARACTERISTIC SYMBOLS  GAGE GRADE ROD IN GEOMETRIC CHARACTERISTIC SYMBOLS

Rod Guides Available from Inventory

         We keep Rods on inventory in Guide Grade, which can be processed to Gage Grade upon request. Also offered is O. D. reduction service of the guide grade rods, provided the total reduction does not exceed 0.20 mm, or 0.10 mm on each side. Rods in DL finish cannot be reduced in the O. D.

          To view the available dimensions, please click :

                     COSMOS INVENTORY OF RODS IN ASCENDING ORDER OF O. D.

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