Nitro Bar: Nitro Bar or shafting is produced from carbon bars that have had the OD surface hardened through a nitriding process.  Nitriding produces a surface finish that is extremely hard and is an environmentally friendly, cost effective, and superior performing alternative to hard chrome plating for all of you pneumatic air cylinder needs.

• Made from 1045 Steel Bars
• 1/2" to 4" inclusive Diameter (12.7mm to 127mm)
• Stocked lengths 12’ – 24’ (3.65m to 7.31m)
• Cut to size lengths
• Surface hardness 64Rc min to 71Rc max.
• 0.001" thickness per side (0.0254mm)
• Surface finish 16Ra max.
• Tested to 100 hours min. with zero corrosion

 Benefits of Nitro Bar

• Superior Corrosion Resistance
• Improved wear resistance
• Good lubrication retention
• Dent Resistant
• No surface pitting
• Increased service life