What are Bolts ?
Externally threaded fastener with head often used with a nut but also used in a tapped hole
Major Types
Anchor, Blind, Carriage, Double end, Eye, Hex, Machine, Penta-head, Shoulder, Socket head, T-Bolt, Tension control, and U-bolt
Major subtypes
Flat, Oval, Pan, Truss, Round, Hex, Hex Flange or Washer, Slotted Hex Washer, Socket Cap, and button
Major Industries
Used in all industries
Things to consider
Drive Type, Thread Type, Diameter, length, pitch, threads per inch, coating or plating, material, application details like seal or vibration, and strength needed i.e., tensile, clamp, and shear
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