Introducing the Hardened Steel Dowel Pins by POWERTEC. These solid cylindrical rods are typically used to join or align machine components; but can also be effectively utilized as pivots, hinges, plug gauges, shafts for any number of applications. When installed, they maintain pieces in a fixed and optimal placement. The straight, precision made design ensures consistent and high quality results. These dowel pins are versatile and work for both indoor and outdoor applications. Whether youre a professional or DIY enthusiast, youll find a vast array of uses for these reliable, precision-engineered pins. Easy To Use Design Each pin possesses rounded, chamfered ends (both ends). They are precision made to the exact standards, and as a bonus, lightly coated with oil to deliver a polished look, while also helping provide a smooth and seamless insertion into the 1/2 inch hole. This also gives the pin corrosion resistant properties, while providing optimal oxidation protection. Premium Build Our precision pins are made from high-quality steel alloy construction (grade-SCM440). They meet the dimensional standards of the ASME and are heat treated (HRC60) for hardness and damage resistance. Commonly Used For Machine Assembly Bunk Bed Repair Panel and Fixture Alignment Table & Bench Repair Fold-Up Trays Shelving Replacement Pins Share your uses with us in the review section Specifications Precision ground to 0.0001- 0.0005 DIA accuracy tolerance range; 1/2 DIA, 3 in length