{"product_id":"hillman-1-2-in-d-x-5-in-l-zinc-plated-steel-hex-tap-bolt-25-pk","title":"HILLMAN 1\/2 in. D X 5 in. L Zinc Plated Steel Hex Tap Bolt 25 pk","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHillman 1\/2 in. diameter x 5 in. length Zinc-Plated Steel Hex Tap Bolts come in a convenient 25-pack, ready to tackle a wide range of fastening tasks with confidence. Built for everyday reliability, these hex tap bolts help you create strong, clean joints in metal frames, brackets, and hardware assemblies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes these bolts different\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1\/2-inch hex head\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for easy tightening with standard wrenches or sockets, so you can work quickly without slippage.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5-inch length\u003c\/strong\u003e provides ample thread engagement for secure clamping in thicker materials or through multiple components.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoarse thread\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers faster engagement and strong bite in softer metals and common construction materials, reducing installation time on busy projects.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFully threaded body\u003c\/strong\u003e along the entire length to optimize grip and allow precise tensioning for dependable assemblies.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZinc-plated steel\u003c\/strong\u003e offers corrosion resistance, helping your installations stand up to humidity, dust, and routine wear in indoor or lightly exposed environments.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade 2 steel\u003c\/strong\u003e provides solid, general-purpose strength for everyday fastening needs without over-specifying for typical DIY and light-industrial tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBoxed in a 25-piece set\u003c\/strong\u003e for ready-to-use convenience in workshops, garages, or job sites, with consistent sizing and quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal uses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssembling metal shelving, brackets, and frames where a strong, flush, and adjustable connection is needed.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSecuring machinery mounts, panels, or service access panels in light-industrial or automotive-adjacent projects.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRepairs or retrofits in equipment and appliances that require reliable, full-length threading for repeated disassembly and reassembly.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAny project that benefits from a durable, corrosion-resistant fastener with straightforward installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTips for best results\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePair with a compatible nut or tapped hole to achieve a secure, clean joint. Use washers where load distribution or protecting surfaces is important.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKeep the thread engagement comfortable—don’t overtighten beyond what the material can safely handle, especially with Grade 2 steel.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStore the boxed bolts in a dry place to maintain the zinc finish and prevent corrosion over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoose Hillman hex tap bolts for dependable, straightforward fastening that blends durability with practical, everyday performance. The 25-pack provides ready-to-use supply for ongoing projects, repairs, and maintenance tasks, making it a reliable staple in any workshop or toolbox.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hillman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52197906153746,"sku":"5323837","price":45.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/5323837_LA.eps_High.jpg?v=1776205212","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/hillman-1-2-in-d-x-5-in-l-zinc-plated-steel-hex-tap-bolt-25-pk","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}