{"product_id":"asc-engineered-solutions-500016639-rod-coupling-5-8-in","title":"Asc Engineered Solutions 500016639 Rod Coupling 5\/8 in","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ASC ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS 500016639 is a malleable iron rod coupling designed to join threaded hanger rods in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing support systems. This black-finish coupling connects two sections of threaded rod, extending or splicing support assemblies used to suspend pipe, conduit, duct, and other building system components. At 5\/8 inch fitting size and 0.33 pounds, it is a compact, solid fitting suited for standard hanger rod installations in both commercial and industrial construction environments. Licensed contractors and pipefitters rely on rod couplings like this one when building out overhead support grids to code.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rod coupling is used in suspended ceiling and overhead utility support applications throughout residential, commercial, and industrial projects. It is commonly installed by mechanical and plumbing contractors during rough-in phases to extend all-thread rod runs for pipe hangers, trapeze assemblies, seismic bracing, and similar structural support configurations. The malleable iron construction provides the durability and thread integrity needed for long-term load-bearing installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMalleable iron construction for strength and reliable thread engagement under sustained load\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5\/8 inch fitting size for standard threaded hanger rod applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack finish for corrosion resistance in typical interior mechanical environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact, lightweight design at 0.33 pounds for easy handling during overhead installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInternally threaded both ends to accept and extend all-thread rod sections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement and standard-use fitting for 5\/8 inch threaded hanger rod assemblies in mechanical, plumbing, and electrical support systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is typically performed by licensed plumbers, pipefitters, or mechanical contractors following applicable building codes including IPC and IFGC hanger and support requirements. Thread the coupling onto each rod end by hand before tightening with an appropriate wrench, ensuring full thread engagement on both sides. Always verify that the rod and coupling thread specification match before installation to avoid cross-threading. Inspect for proper alignment and load rating before suspending any pipe or equipment from the assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitting Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Malleable Iron\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitting Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 5\/8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rod Coupling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.33 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: ASC ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 500016639\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ASC ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51234072232242,"sku":"0500016639","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/307627717.jpg?v=1780116857","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/asc-engineered-solutions-500016639-rod-coupling-5-8-in","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}