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It should be noted that although external hexagonal bolts have various advantages, they also have limitations in certain situations. For example, they cannot be used on thin-walled parts or in situations where they are subjected to impact, vibration, or alternating loads. If they exceed a certain length, they do not have full threads, tightening tools are not easy to match, and they are easy to screw and replace. A professional wrench should be used for disassembly, which is not easy to disassemble normally.

Product Description

External hexagonal bolt technical drawing
Thread specifications
d
M10 M12 M14 M16 M18 M20 M22 M24
P Pitch 1.50 1.75 2.0 2.0 2.5 2.5 2.5 3
b L ≤ 125 26 30 34 38 42 46 50 54
125 < L ≤ 200 32 36 40 44 48 52 56 60
L > 200 / / / 57 61 65 69 73
ds Max 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24
Min 9.64 11.57 13.57 15.57 17.57 19.48 21.48 23.48
e Min 19.68 22.58 25.94 29.3 32.66 36.96 39.2 44.8
k Max 6.69 7.79 9.09 10.29 11.85 12.85 14.35 15.35
Min 6.11 7.21 8.51 9.71 11.15 12.15 13.65 14.65
s Max 18 21 24 27 30 34 36 41
Min 17.57 20.16 23.16 26.16 29.16 33 35 40
1,000 pieces of steel weigh ≈ kg - - - - - - - -
Thread specifications
d
M27 M30 M33 M36 M39 M42 M45 M48
P Pitch 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
b L ≤ 125 60 66 72 78 84 90 96 102
125 < L ≤ 200 66 72 78 84 90 96 102 108
L > 200 79 85 91 97 103 109 115 121
ds Max 27 30 33 36 39 42 45 48
Min 26.48 29.48 32.38 35.38 38.38 41.38 44.38 47.38
e Min 50.4 54.9 60.3 65.9 71.5 71.5 76.3 81.9
k Max 17.35 19.12 21.42 22.92 25.42 26.42 28.42 30.42
k Min 16.65 18.28 20.58 22.08 24.58 25.58 27.58 29.58
s Max 46 50 55 60 65 65 70 75
Min 45 49 53.8 58.8 63.8 63.8 68.1 73.1
1,000 pieces of steel weigh ≈ kg - - - - - - - -

External hexagonal bolts are a common type of mechanical fastener, mainly used for connecting and fixing mechanical equipment.

External hexagonal bolts are commonly used for:
1. Connecting components The outer hexagonal bolt fixes multiple components together through the action of torque, forming a whole.
2. Load bearing Due to its high-strength design, the outer hexagonal bolt can withstand large loads and shear forces, and is not easy to break or loosen, ensuring the firmness of the connection.
3. Easy installation No special fixtures or tools are required during installation, it can be completed with a wrench or wrench, and the installation speed is fast, which can improve production efficiency.
4. Wide application range External hexagonal bolts are suitable for various connection situations, such as heavy machinery, construction, and bridge engineering, and can meet various connection requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are external hexagonal bolts typically made of?
They are commonly made from carbon steel, alloy steel, or stainless steel, often with coatings like zinc plating or hot-dip galvanizing for corrosion resistance.
How do I choose the correct thread pitch?
The thread pitch (P) should match the female thread of the receiving component. Standard metric bolts come with coarse threads as a default, while fine threads are used for specific vibration-prone applications.
What does the "L" value represent in the specifications?
The "L" value represents the nominal length of the bolt, measured from under the head to the end of the threads.
Why use a hex head instead of other head types?
Hex heads allow for a high degree of torque to be applied using standard wrenches, making them ideal for heavy-duty structural and mechanical connections.
Can these bolts be reused?
Generally yes, provided they haven't been stretched beyond their yield point (over-torqued) or suffered significant corrosion or thread damage.
What is the difference between "s" and "e" measurements?
"s" refers to the width across flats (where the wrench grips), while "e" refers to the width across corners of the hexagonal head.

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