1/2" x 6" Birch Dowel

1/2" x 6" Birch Dowel

This 1/2" x 6" birch dowel is a compact and sturdy component perfect for detailed woodworking, DIY crafts, and construction projects. Made from select-grade kiln-dried birch, it offers excellent strength, stability, and ease of use. Its smooth finish and consistent dimensions make it well-suited for reinforcing joints in miniature furniture, custom ornaments, and structural elements in scale models. Versatile and reliable, it supports professional and hobbyist applications where precision and durability are key.

Key Features

• Consistent, precision-cut dimensions for a reliable fit and alignment
• Kiln-dried birch for enhanced stability and minimized warping
• Smooth surface ready for immediate use with minimal preparation
• Compact yet durable, ideal for small-scale projects and sturdy components
• Suitable for furniture making, crafts, structural supports, and more
• Available in various pack sizes to suit small and large projects
• Tight tolerance ensures secure fit in dowel joints and precision assemblies

Specifications

• Length: 6 inches (152.40 mm)
• Diameter: 1/2 inch (12.70 mm)
• Material: Solid kiln-dried birch wood
• Roundness Tolerance: ± 0.01 inch (± 0.25 mm)
• Finish: Smooth surface, ready for use
• Moisture Content: Kiln-dried for dimensional stability
• Available Pack Sizes: 25, 100, bulk quantities available upon request

Suggested Uses

Ideal for reinforcing joints in miniature furniture, crafting custom decorative elements, building structural supports in scale models, and small-scale trim work. Its strength and reliable dimensions make it a preferred choice for STEM education projects and creative woodworking tasks requiring detailed accuracy.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Is the dowel easy to cut and shape?
  Yes, birch wood is easy to work with standard woodworking tools.
• Does it require sanding before finishing?
  The smooth surface minimizes the need for extra sanding before staining or painting.
• How are the dowels packaged?
  They are securely packaged following ASTM D5118 standards to ensure safe delivery.
• Can I order bulk quantities?
  Yes, bulk orders are available to support larger projects.
• Is the wood stable against warping?
  Kiln-drying reduces warping and shrinking for consistent performance.
• Can this dowel be stained or painted?
  Yes, the natural surface accepts finishes easily for customization.
• Are the dimensions consistent batch to batch?
  Yes, all dowels are made to a tolerance of ± 0.01 inch for dependable fitment.

Choose the 1/2" x 6" birch dowels from Craftparts.com for quality, strength, and smooth handling. Designed for both precision and durability, these dowels provide dependable support for a wide range of woodworking and crafting projects. Rely on Craftparts.com for materials that help bring your ideas to life with confidence.