Guide to Rod Stock and Shapes at TAP Plastics
Guide to Rod Stock and Shapes at TAP Plastics
Rod stock is available in a variety of lengths and diameters to suit industrial, home, and artistic applications, including structure for decorative set pieces, scenic and floral arrangements, and more. Check with your local TAP Plastics store or visit TAPPlastics.com for specific dimensions and availability. Many materials can also be custom-cut to length.
Acrylic Rods and Shapes
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Extruded Acrylic Rod – Ideal for industrial and home applications.
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Cast Acrylic Rod – A more durable and machinable alternative to extruded acrylic.
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Frosted Acrylic Rod – Features a uniform sandblast look for a modern, decorative touch.
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Colored Acrylic Rods – Available in vibrant colors for artistic and decorative applications.
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Crystal Clear Spiral Rod – Adds an elegant decorative element to projects.
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Acrylic Half Round – Perfect for applications where a full round piece won’t work; easily bonds with acrylic cement.
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Acrylic Square Bar – A favorite for DIY projects.
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Acrylic Corner Angle – Useful as a decorative addition or structural reinforcement for corners.
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Acrylic Z-Lock – Designed for slat wall storage and store displays.
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J-Bar – Works with J-Bar hooks to create storage solutions.
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Butt Jointing Sections – Accepts 1/4-inch material for extending or easily assembling parts.
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Acrylic H-Profile – Accepts 1/8-inch material for extending or joining acrylic pieces.
Specialty Rod Materials
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Acetal (Delrin®) Rod – A strong, solvent-resistant material ideal for bearings, gears, pulleys, fuel systems, anti-friction parts, and electrical components.
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Fiberglass Rod – Durable and strong, with numerous hobby and industrial uses.
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Carbon Fiber Rod – Lightweight, rigid, and resistant to temperature changes, making it ideal for various conditions.
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PETG Corner Molding – Works well for protecting wall corners.
Custom Orders Available
If you need a specific material, diameter, or length not currently in stock, TAP Plastics can special order a variety of options. Speak with a salesperson for a quote on custom materials.
Explore Our Selection
With an extensive selection of rods and shape stock, the possibilities are endless. Visit one of our 20 TAP Plastics store locations or shop online at TAPPlastics.com to find the right materials for your next project!
