Hillman 1/2 in. D X 9 in. L Zinc Plated Steel Hex Bolt 25 pk is your go-to general-purpose fastener for sturdy, reliable joints in wood, metal, and combination projects. Built for everyday use, this hex bolt delivers consistent performance with a durable zinc-plated finish that helps resist rust and corrosion in typical shop and outdoor environments.
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Diameter: 1/2 in
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Length: 9 in
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Thread type: Coarse
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Material: Steel
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Finish: Zinc plated
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Head: Hex
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Packaging: 25 bolts per box (boxed)
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Product type: Hex bolt
Ideal for general woodworking and light-metal applications, these bolts bite quickly thanks to the coarse thread, letting you drive them with less effort and achieve solid clamping in a variety of joints. The 9-inch length provides versatility for thicker boards, brackets, and frames, while the 1/2-inch diameter delivers ample bite without over-stressing the material.
Why choose this Hillman hex bolt over others? It combines a proven Grade 2 construction with a practical screw pattern and a zinc-plated finish that guards against surface rust in everyday-use scenarios. The boxed 25-pack keeps your workshop organized and ensures you have ready-to-use fasteners on hand for multi-step projects—from building a sturdy outdoor shelf to securing heavy-duty shelving in study rooms and garages.
Practical use tips to get the best results:
- Pair with matching nuts and washers for secure, vibration-resistant assemblies (not included).
- Drill pilot holes appropriate for the material to prevent splitting when screwing into wood, or use a mating bracket for metal connections.
- Use with a compatible driver for a flush finish; avoid over-tightening to prevent stripping or material damage.
Whether you’re a DIY enthusiast, a professional handyman, or tackling a weekend project, these Hillman hex bolts provide dependable performance, easy handling, and organized storage—making them a practical addition to your fastener arsenal.
