Our 5/16"-18 Grade 5 zinc plated hex head tap bolts are strong fasteners. Also referred to as hex bolts, these bolts feature full threading and suit many different situations. All tap bolts feature full threading regardless of their length.
This design ensures strong engagement and holding power. The hexagon head makes it easy to install and remove with a wrench or socket. This feature is great for both professionals and DIY projects.
Installation is straightforward. Drill a hole that is the same size as the bolt. Insert the bolt through the materials you want to join then tighten it with a wrench. For added security, you can use washers to distribute the load and prevent damage to the surfaces you fasten.
Grade 5 strength classification provides excellent tensile strength and load-bearing capacity, suitable for demanding applications in construction, automotive, and industrial settings. The zinc plating offers superior corrosion protection, extending the life of the fastener in various environmental conditions.
Hex head fully threaded tap bolts are strong and durable, but are also versatile. This makes them suitable for use with many different materials. This includes wood, metal, and plastic. This adaptability makes them a popular choice for many different projects, from building furniture to securing machinery.
Regular maintenance is also key to ensuring the longevity of your hex bolts. Periodically check for signs of wear or corrosion, especially in outdoor applications. If you notice any issues, replacing the bolts promptly can prevent more significant problems down the line.
Overall, 5/16" hex bolts are a reliable choice for anyone looking to achieve strong, lasting connections in their projects. Whether you are an expert or a casual user, these fasteners will meet your needs easily and quickly.
Available Sizes:
- 5/16-18" x 2-1/4" - Grade 5 zinc plated hex head tap bolt
Choose from our of 5/16"-18 Grade 5 zinc plated hex head tap bolts for your fastening needs. These versatile 5/16" hex bolts offer reliable performance, corrosion resistance, and ease of installation across a variety of applications.
Remember: You measure a hex bolt as Diameter x Thread Pitch x Length from Under Head.
