1″ OD, 1/2″ ID, 1/4″ Wall, Round Tube

Price range: $16.65 through $89.96

Pultruded Fiberglass Tube
Made in USA

Nominal Dimensions
Outer Diameter: 1″
Inner Diameter: 0.5″
Wall Thickness: 0.25″
Color: Gray

Length: Choose the length of the tube

1″ OD, 1/2″ ID, 1/4″ Wall Round Tube Fiberglass, Gray

Our 1″ OD, 1/2″ ID, 1/4″ Wall, fiberglass tube is made by the pultrusion process. Fiberglass (random directional) mat, pulled via hydraulics through a bath of resin and pigment. Heated and cured. Our stock lengths are the perfect sizes to ship via standard parcel carriers like FedEx and Post. 8 foot long lengths fit under the oversize 3 shipping mark. Oversize 3 goods (anything over 96.02 inches) will all ship at freight rates which start at $120 and rise from there making our lengths of tube perfect for prototyping, hobbyist, etc…

This listing contains all of the product offerings for the 1″ OD, 1/2″ ID Round Tube including: RT-1-QTR-05, RT-1-QTR-2, RT-1-QTR-4, RT-1-QTR-8, RT-1G-QTR-05, RT-1G-QTR-2, RT-1G-QTR-4, and RT-1G-QTR-8.

Round Tube Typical Properties

Round Tube Typical Properties
Round Tube Properties

Product
Drawing

RT-1-QTR-Structural FRP Fiberglass Round Tube 1 inch Outer Diameter by 0.25 WALL Drawing PDF - Max-Gain Systems Inc
Product Drawing

Round Hollow Tube Safety Datasheet

Material Safety Datasheet - Fiberglass Preformed Shapes - Max-Gain Systems Inc - www.mgs4u.com PDF
Round Hollow Tube Safety Datasheet

MGS Fiberglass Sizes that sleeve 1″ OD, 1/2″ ID, x 1/4″ Wall, Round Hollow Tube:

RT-1-QTR 1 inch OD x .25 WALL Round Hollow Tube sleeving RT-12 0.5 inch OD Round Solid Rod 800x800 - Max-Gain Systems Inc
0.5 inch OD Round Solid Rod fits inside our 1 inch OD x 1/4 inch WALL Round Hollow Tube (full length sleevable)

RT-1-QTR 1 inch OD x .25 WALL Round Hollow Tube sleeving RT-12 0.5 inch OD Round Hollow Tube 800x800 - Max-Gain Systems Inc
0.5 inch OD Round Hollow Tube fits inside our 1 inch OD x 1/4 inch WALL Round Hollow Tube (full length sleevable)

RT-1-QTR 1 inch OD x .25 WALL Round Hollow Tube sleeving ATR-12-13UNC 0.50 inch x 13UNC Fiberglass All Thread Rod 800x800 - Max-Gain Systems, Inc.
1/2″ x 13UNC Fiberglass All Thread Rod fits inside our 1 inch OD x 1/4 inch WALL Round Hollow Tube (full length sleevable)

RT-114 1.25 inch OD Round Hollow Tube sleeving RT-1-QTR 1 inch OD x .25 WALL Round Hollow Tube 800x800 - Max-Gain Systems Inc
1.25 inch OD Round Hollow Tube fits over our 1 inch OD x 1/4 inch WALL Round Hollow Tube (full length sleevable)

RT-112-QTR 1.5 inch OD x .25 WALL Round Hollow Tube sleeving RT-1-QTR 1 inch OD x .25 WALL Round Hollow Tube 800x800 - Max-Gain Systems Inc
1.5 inch OD x 1/4 inch WALL Round Hollow Tube fits over our 1 inch OD x 1/4 inch WALL Round Hollow Tube (full length sleevable)

ST-114 1.25 inch On-Side Square Hollow Tube sleeving RT-1-QTR 1 inch OD x .25 WALL Round Hollow Tube 800x800 - Max-Gain Systems Inc
1.25 inch On-Side Square Hollow Tube fits over our 1 inch OD x 1/4 inch WALL Round Hollow Tube (full length sleevable)

MGS Fiberglass Shapes that are size adjacent with 1/4″ wall:

RT-QTR-SPL 250x250 Fiberglass Round Hollow Tube 1/4 inch Wall - Max-Gain Systems, Inc.
This 1/4 inch WALL Round Tube is available in a Round Sleeving Tube Sample Pack for easier product evaluation. Easily acquire a 6 inch or 2 foot long piece of each size of 1/4 inch WALL Round Fiberglass Tube.

RT-114-QTR 1.25 inch OD x .25 Wall Round Hollow Tube 800x800 - Max-Gain Systems Inc
1.25 inch OD x 1/4 inch WALL Round Hollow Tube is the next larger size of 1/4″ Wall Tube.

MGS Fiberglass Shapes that are 1″ size equivalent:

RSR-1 1 inch OD Round Solid Rod 800x800 - Max-Gain Systems, Inc.
1 inch OD Round Solid Rod is the solid rod size equivalent.

RT-1 1 inch OD Round Hollow Tube 800x800 - Max-Gain Systems, Inc.
1 inch OD Round Hollow Tube is a hollow tube size equivalent.

ATR-1-8UNC 1 inch x 8UNC Fiberglass All Thread Rod 800x800 - Max-Gain Systems, Inc.
1 inch x 8UNC All Thread Rod is the same diameter and is fully threaded.

SQR-1 1 inch On-Side Square Solid Bar 800x800 - Max-Gain Systems Inc
1 inch On-Side Square Solid Bar is the square shape size equivalent.

Attachments that fit-on, clamp-on, couple, etc…

CPL-S100 1 inch Tube and Rod Threaded Coupling 800x800 - Max-Gain Systems, Inc.The 1 inch Stainless Steel, Threaded, Tube and Rod Coupler has open ends to fit over the 1 inch OD Round Hollow Tube.

CPL-P1A31C1 1 inch Male Threaded Short Neck to 1 inch Female Coupling
The 1 inch Painter’s Pole, Threaded, Tube and Rod Coupler has open ends to fit over the 1 inch OD Round Hollow Tube.

1.00 Inch 90 Degree Elbow Fitting MGS-90ELB-100 800x800 - Max-Gain Systems Inc

The 1 inch 90 Degree Elbow Fittings fit on the end of the 1 inch OD Round Solid Rod and 1 inch OD Round Tube and allows the connecting of two tubes or rods

CLP-02 1 inch Round Tube and Rod Storage Clip - Max-Gain Systems, Inc.
The 1 inch Tube and Rod Storage Clip accepts our 1 inch Tube and holds it with a snug grasp. Multiple may be needed for long items.

T-Grip 1 inch Tube and Rod MGS-TGRIP-01 300x300 - Max-Gain Systems, Inc.
The 1 inch T-Grip has an open end to fit on 1 inch OD Round Hollow Tube or 1 inch OD Round Solid Rod

4-in-1 Paddle MGS-PADDLE-01 300x300 - Max-Gain Systems, Inc.
The 4-in-1 Paddle has a deep open end to fit on 1 inch OD Round Hollow Tube or 1 inch Round Solid Rod

Push Pole Foot MGS-FOOT-02 800x800 - Max-Gain Systems, Inc
The Push Pole Foot has a deep open end to fit on 1 inch OD Hollow Tube

GR-1 1 inch ID Guy Ring 800x800 - Max-Gain Systems, Inc.The 1 inch Guy Ring has a center hole to fit around 1 inch OD Round Hollow Tube or 1 inch OD Round Solid Rod

Camera Mounts & Parts - Max-Gain systems, Inc.The 1 inch Camera Mount has an open end to fit over the 1 inch OD Round Hollow Tube.

316-IB-K 800x800 Stainless Steel I-Bolt Kit - Max-Gain Systems, Inc.All 316 Stainless Steel I-Bolt kit designed to perfectly go through our 1 inch OD Round Hollow Tube

Vinyl End Caps 800x800 - Max-Gain Systems, Inc.The 1 inch Vinyl End Cap fits on the end of the 1 inch OD Round Tube.

White Vinyl End Caps - Food Grade 1 IDThe 1 inch White Vinyl End Cap – Food Grade fits on the end of the 1 inch OD Round Tube.

Vinyl Handle Grips 800x800 - Max-Gain Systems, Inc.The 1 inch Vinyl Handle Grip fits on the end of the 1 inch OD Round Tube.

Mounts to the ground, walls, vehicles, etc…

Mast Wall Mount Bracket 800x800 - Max-Gain Systems, Inc.The 1 inch ID Wall Mount can be used to attach 1 inch OD Round Tube to a wall.

Data Points for using 1″ OD, 1/2″ ID, 1/4″ Wall Fiberglass Round Tube

RT-1-QTR 1 inch OD x .25 Wall Round Hollow Tube can take 2 Aught 00 AWG Bare Wire or 2 Aught 00 AWG Bare Tightly Wound Stranded Wire 800x800 - Max-Gain Systems Inc

Our 1″ OD, 1/2″ ID, 1/4″ Wall Fiberglass Round Tube can accept 2/0 Gauge (00) AWG Bare Solid Wire or 2/0 Gauge (00) AWG Bare, Tightly Wound, Stranded Wire.

RT-1-QTR 1 inch OD x .25 Wall Round Hollow Tube can take 0.50 inch Galvanized Threaded Rod 800x800 - Max-Gain Systems Inc

Our 1″ OD, 1/2″ ID, 1/4″ Wall Fiberglass Round Tube can accept 0.50 inch (1/2″) Galvanized Threaded Rod through it.

Round Tube Sleeving and Reinforcement

Sleeving and Reinforcement Guide Round Tube and Rod 800x800 - Max-Gain Systems, Inc.

Round Tube Sleeving Sample Pack

RT-SPL 250x250 Fiberglass Round Hollow Tube Sleeving Sample Pack - Max-Gain Systems, Inc.

This Round Tube is available in a Round Sleeving Tube Sample Pack for easier product evaluation. Easily acquire a 6 inch or 2 foot long piece of each size of Round Fiberglass Tube.

Round Tube 1/4 inch Wall Sample Packs

RT-QTR-SPL 250x250 Fiberglass Round Hollow Tube 1/4 inch Wall - Max-Gain Systems, Inc.
This 1/4 inch WALL Round Tube is available in a Round Sleeving Tube Sample Pack for easier product evaluation. Easily acquire a 6 inch or 2 foot long piece of each size of 1/4 inch WALL Round Fiberglass Tube.

Please note: The sleeving and reinforcement guide below is for Max-Gain Systems’ proprietary line of tube and rod only. All sizes are “nominal” and allow a few thousandths for sleeving purposes.

These same stated sizes of tube and rod from other manufacturers probably will NOT mate with our line!

Round Tube
Tubing Size
Accepted Inside Sizes
Accepted Outside Sizes
no direct sizes
no direct sizes
no direct sizes
no direct sizes
no direct sizes

Fiberglass Information and Resources

JOINING / CONNECTING

Fiberglass Joining 250x250 - Max-Gain Systems, Inc.

Joining and connecting tubes and rods together through many different methods. Find out which method works for you!

CUTTING / DRILLING

FG Circular Saw Raw 250x250 - Max-Gain Systems, Inc.

Information on cutting and drilling fiberglass tube and rods. Including which tools work best!

BONDING / ADHESIVES

Bonding & Adhesives 250x250 - Max-Gain Systems, Inc.

Information on bonding fiberglass shapes together thru chemical adhesion. Including what NOT to use!

PAINTING / COATING

Painting Fiberglass with Rustoleum Spray 250x250 - Max-Gain Systems, Inc.

Information on painting fiberglass tube and rods. Best practices and tips on how to make it less visible.

QUAD SPREADERS

Fiberglass Quad Spreaders and other sleeved fiberglass 250x250 - Max-Gain Systems, Inc.

We offer telescoping, Quad Spreaders with usable lengths up to a total of 26 feet! Telescoping Quad Spreaders are discounted from individual piece prices! See our Quad Spreader Information Sheet for details.

QUANTITY DISCOUNTS

Quantity discounts on fiberglass preformed shapes 250x250 - Max-Gain Systems, Inc.

Buying ten or more quantity of one size of fiberglass qualifies for a 10% quantity discount on that item. Fifty or more, of one size, qualifies for 15%, and one hundred or more 20%.

WHOLESALE PRICING

Manufacturing pultruded fiberglass tube and rod 250x250 - Max-Gain Systems, Inc.

If you are a reseller or manufacturer, you may qualify for our factory-direct, wholesale/O.E.M. pricing! SUBSTANTIAL savings are possible with increasing volume, and our customer service is unsurpassed. Email us for quantity pricing.

CONSTRUCTION ADVICE

Drilling3 grayscale 250x250 - Max-Gain Systems, Inc.

Available free by telephone. For almost unlimited life, we highly recommend that any fiberglass – even ours which is UV-stabilized – be painted. A sprayed primer coat and flat-black top coat, works best. (See our Max-Tips Info Sheet for details.)

Certificates of Compliance

RoHS DECLARATION

Certificate of Compliance - RoHS Declaration - Max-Gain Systems Inc - www.mgs4u.com - RT PDF
RoHS Declaration

EU REACH
SVHC

Certificate of Compliance - EU REACH SVHC - Max-Gain Systems Inc - www.mgs4u.com - RT PDF
EU REACH SVHC

CALIFORNIA
PROP 65

Certificate of Compliance - California Proposition 65 - Max-Gain Systems Inc - www.mgs4u.com - RT PDF
California Prop 65

CONFLICT MINERALS

Certificate of Compliance - Conflict Minerals - Max-Gain Systems Inc - www.mgs4u.com - RT PDF
Conflict Minerals

About Max-Gain Systems, Inc.

Max-Gain Systems, Inc. carries a full line of in-series, between series, right angle, T-shaped, quick connect, handie-talkie (BLACK), pigtails (coaxial jumpers), etc… RF adapters. Our RF adapter lines are constantly expanding. We keep our RF connector and adapter lines in stock. We ship both retail and wholesale quantities. To become a dealer / wholesale user, contact us with your potential usage.

Max-Gain Systems, Inc. is the number one supplier of fiberglass round hollow tube, square tube and round solid rod to the antenna manufacturing industry. We produce millions of feet a year for hundreds of different industries. Including but not limited to: marine / boating, aeronautical, agriculture, construction, emergency services, etc…. We have the unique ability to sell one piece or even a semi-truck full. Feel free to prototype using our fiberglass tube and rod then contact us for a quote on a production run. At production run quantities we can cut to your desired lengths at no additional charge. We can also perform several different fabrications (example: drilling holes in precise locations along a tube) to ensure your delivered material is ready for assembly. We have several accessory items designed for our fiberglass including but not limited to: couplers, telescoping clamps, ferrules, etc…

RT-1-QTR-8, RT-1-QTR-4, RT-1-QTR-2, RT-1-QTR-05

Additional information

Shipping Weight N/A
Shipping Dimensions N/A
Outer Diameter

1" OD (1 in) | 25.4 mm

Inner Diameter

1/2" ID (.5 in) | 12.7 mm

Wall Thickness

1/4" Wall

Weight per Linear Foot (lb/ft)

0.36

Length

6 in, 23.25 in, 46.5 in, 93 in

Color

Gray

itemCondition

Country of Origin

United States of America

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