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Granger 7042 7' 4 wt.
by Granger
Stations not mention before 42 .168 43 .206 and the swell begins at 71.5 a hair different from the taper archive. 3.25 reel seat 6.5 inch grip hammer handle
Line Weight
4wt
Length
7'
Geometry
hex
Pieces
2pc
Action Length
6'2"
Line Type
DT
Stations
15
Cast Length
35'
Balanced / moderate action
This rod has a "Balanced / moderate action" stress profile. Stress varies significantly across the rod. Some sections work much harder than others, creating a pronounced action character. Peak stress is well below the failure threshold, giving this rod a generous safety margin.
Peak Stress
149,232 psi
at 30″
Mean Stress
122,101 psi
Stress Range
149,232 psi
Uniformity
0%
Variable
Peak Stress
Low Point
Uniform Zone
Transition
Ferrule
Click dots to exploreDimensions
| Station | Dimension | Stress |
|---|---|---|
| 0" | 0.072" | 0 |
| 1" | 0.074" | 29,366 |
| 2" | 0.076" | 54,937 |
| 3" | 0.077" | 77,222 |
| 4" | 0.079" | 96,653 |
| 5" | 0.081" | 113,601 |
| 6" | 0.084" | 123,309 |
| 7" | 0.087" | 130,539 |
| 8" | 0.090" | 135,811 |
| 9" | 0.093" | 139,531 |
| 10" | 0.096" | 142,022 |
| 11" | 0.099" | 143,772 |
| 12" | 0.102" | 144,708 |
| 13" | 0.105" | 144,999 |
| 14" | 0.108" | 144,780 |
| 15" | 0.111" | 144,160 |
| 16" | 0.113" | 145,683 |
| 17" | 0.116" | 146,833 |
| 18" | 0.118" | 147,664 |
| 19" | 0.121" | 148,223 |
| 20" | 0.123" | 148,551 |
| 21" | 0.126" | 148,109 |
| 22" | 0.128" | 147,517 |
| 23" | 0.131" | 146,802 |
| 24" | 0.133" | 145,989 |
| 25" | 0.136" | 145,098 |
| 26" | 0.138" | 146,142 |
| 27" | 0.140" | 147,065 |
| 28" | 0.142" | 147,880 |
| 29" | 0.144" | 148,599 |
| 30" | 0.146" | 149,232 |
| 31" | 0.149" | 148,072 |
| 32" | 0.151" | 146,900 |
| 33" | 0.154" | 145,723 |
| 34" | 0.156" | 144,547 |
| 35" | 0.159" | 143,378 |
| 36" | 0.161" | 144,430 |
| 37" | 0.163" | 145,429 |
| 38" | 0.164" | 146,382 |
| 39" | 0.166" | 147,290 |
| 40" | 0.168" | 148,159 |
| 41" | 0.176" | 134,771 |
| 42" | 0.183" | 123,214 |
| 43" | 0.191" | 114,253 |
| 44" | 0.198" | 106,323 |
| 45" | 0.206" | 99,275 |
| 46" | 0.211" | 96,778 |
| 47" | 0.216" | 94,406 |
| 48" | 0.220" | 92,154 |
| 49" | 0.225" | 90,015 |
| 50" | 0.230" | 87,986 |
| 51" | 0.231" | 90,641 |
| 52" | 0.232" | 93,320 |
| 53" | 0.232" | 96,022 |
| 54" | 0.233" | 98,745 |
| 55" | 0.234" | 101,490 |
| 56" | 0.236" | 103,225 |
| 57" | 0.237" | 104,946 |
| 58" | 0.239" | 106,651 |
| 59" | 0.240" | 108,342 |
| 60" | 0.242" | 110,019 |
| 61" | 0.244" | 111,161 |
| 62" | 0.246" | 112,283 |
| 63" | 0.248" | 113,386 |
| 64" | 0.250" | 114,471 |
| 65" | 0.252" | 115,539 |
| 66" | 0.254" | 116,983 |
| 67" | 0.256" | 118,409 |
| 68" | 0.257" | 119,817 |
| 69" | 0.259" | 121,207 |
| 70" | 0.261" | 122,579 |
| 71" | 0.263" | 123,969 |
| 72" | 0.265" | 125,341 |
| 73" | 0.266" | 126,697 |
| 74" | 0.268" | 128,037 |
Stress profile: