121608 Push Rod

Product Overview The 121608 Push Rod by Blackmer is a critical component designed for reliable operation within positive displacement pumps and sliding vane pump systems. Manufactured with precision, the push rod facilitates accurate motion transfer, ensuring consistent pump performance over extended service periods. Materials and Construction The 121608 Push Rod is constructed from high-strength steel alloys, which provide durability and resistance to wear and fatigue. The component features a corrosion-resistant finish, enabling long-term functionality in harsh operating environments. Its robust design meets industry standards for reliability and longevity. Dimensions Overall length: approximately 250 mm (10 inches) Maximum diameter: 12 mm (0.47 inches) End fittings: threaded connection sizes correspond to pump specifications (typically 1/4-inch NPT) Weight: around 0.5 kg (1.1 pounds) Features Manufactured from SAE 4340 steel for high strength and durability Corrosion-resistant plating for extended service life Precision-machined ends for optimal fit and minimal wear Standard threaded ends compatible with various pump models Designed for use in positive displacement and sliding vane pumps Meets or exceeds OEM specifications for quality assurance Available in specific lengths to match pump requirements Use Cases and Applications The 121608 Push Rod is ideal for use in industrial applications involving chemical processing, hydraulic systems, and fluid transfer where positive displacement pump reliability is critical. It is suitable for maintenance operations, pump repairs, and system upgrades focusing on pump efficiency and longevity. This component is specifically designed for technicians and engineers working within budgets seeking dependable and OEM-compatible pump parts. Included in the Package The purchase of the 121608 Push Rod includes the push rod itself, with no additional hardware or mounting components. Compatibility with specific pump models should be verified prior to installation. Care and Maintenance To ensure optimal performance, regularly inspect the push rod for signs of wear, corrosion, or damage. Cleaning with appropriate solvents and applying anti-corrosion lubricants as needed can extend service life. The component does not include a manufacturer’s warranty; routine inspection and proper maintenance are recommended for sustained reliability.