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Tag Archives: Bolts
An Introduction to Double-End Stud Bolts
Stud bolts are commonly used to hold two or more parts together. They are threaded rods that can be inserted into threaded holes. Unlike regular bolts, though, stud bolts don’t have a head. They consist entirely of a shank. While … Read More
What Are L9 Fasteners? Here’s What You Should Know
Fasteners are often categorized according to their grade. When shopping for hex cap screws, for instance, you may notice that some of them are L9. L9 hex cap screws are commonly used in the manufacturing industry. They are strong, durable … Read More
5 Things to Consider When Shopping for Eye Bolts
Not all bolts feature a traditional hex head. Some of them have a looped head. Known as eye bolts, they are designed to create an anchor point for ropes, cables or ties. You can install an eye bolt on just … Read More
The Beginner’s Guide to Hex Bolts
Bolts are used in a myriad of fastening applications. Like screws, they are threaded fasteners that are designed to join two or more objects. You can insert a bolt through two or more objects, and you can secure the end … Read More
The Beginner’s Guide to Eye Bolts
When most people think of bolts, they envision threaded rods with a solid head. Most bolts feature this traditional design. They consist of a rod with external threading. At the top of this rod is a solid head, which may … Read More
What Are Bolt Snaps? Here’s What You Should Know
Have you heard of bolt snaps? They are typically used to connect and secure chains. Bolt snaps aren’t ordinary fasteners, though. While available in different types, bolt snaps feature a unique design that distinguishes them from other types of fasteners. … Read More
What Is an Elevator Bolt?
When researching some of the different types of bolts, you may come across elevator bolts. Like all bolts, they feature a head and threaded shank. Elevator bolts, however, are designed differently. They have several subtle features that distinguish them from … Read More
The 3 Primary Types of Threaded Fasteners
Fasteners are the mechanical components used to temporarily join two or more objects. While there are other ways to join objects — welding, brazing, adhesives, crimping, etc. — fasteners are often preferred because they can be easily removed. Threaded fasteners … Read More