Product Description
RS12 Ø1″ x 12″ Pillar Post (1/4″-20 Taps)
This extra-long pillar post provides extended reach for optical mounting applications requiring significant elevation above breadboards or tables.
Key Features:
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Extended Height: 12″ (304.8mm) vertical reach
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Rigid Construction: 1″ (25.4mm) diameter aircraft aluminum
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Standard Threading: 1/4″-20 taps on both ends
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Precision Ground: <0.001″ (0.025mm) straightness tolerance
Technical Specifications:
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Material: 6061-T6 aluminum, Type III hard anodized
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Surface Flatness: <0.0005″ (0.013mm) at ends
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Thread Depth: 0.4″ (10mm) per side
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Load Capacity: 8 lbs (3.6kg) vertical (at full extension)
Stability Recommendations:
✔ Use with 2″ or larger base plates
✔ Add support brackets for vibration-sensitive setups
✔ Pair with heavy-duty post holders (PH6 or equivalent)
Applications:
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Tall optical beam paths
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Elevated sensor mounting
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Large-volume laser systems
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Industrial metrology setups



