{"product_id":"hillman-3-8-in-d-x-4-1-2-in-l-hot-dipped-galvanized-steel-hex-bolt-50-pk","title":"HILLMAN 3\/8 in. D X 4-1\/2 in. L Hot Dipped Galvanized Steel Hex Bolt 50 pk","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHillman 3\/8 in. x 4-1\/2 in. Hot-Dipped Galvanized Steel Hex Bolt\u003c\/strong\u003e — a reliable, all-weather fastener designed to stand up to outdoor conditions and heavy-duty wood joinery. This 50‑pack delivers a supply of general-purpose hex bolts that combine easy installation with lasting corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey features that matter for your project:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Made from solid steel with a hot-dipped galvanized finish, giving superior rust resistance in rain, humidity, and coastal environments.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize and threading\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3\/8\" diameter with a 4-1\/2\" length and a coarse thread profile, ideal for quick driving into wood or soft materials and reliable engagement with standard nuts.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoarse thread for wood applications\u003c\/strong\u003e: The coarse threading provides faster assembly and better holding power in wood, plywood, and composite decks.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral-purpose Grade 2\u003c\/strong\u003e: Designed for everyday fastenings where high-strength bolts are not required, but dependable performance is essential.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePractical packaging\u003c\/strong\u003e: Boxed packaging with 50 bolts per package ensures you have ample fasteners on hand for projects of varying scale.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile use cases\u003c\/strong\u003e: Perfect for deck framing, fence construction, pergola connections, raised garden beds, outdoor furniture, and a range of outdoor rebuilds or repairs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation tips\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pair with matching 3\/8\" hex nuts and flat washers as needed; pre-drill pilot holes in hardwood to prevent splitting; snug firmly with a standard hex wrench or socket to ensure a secure fit.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e: Works with standard 3\/8\" hardware components; plan for washers to distribute load and reduce pull-through on softer materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy choose hot-dipped galvanized steel hex bolts for outdoor projects? The galvanized coating forms a robust barrier that slows corrosion and extends the life of fasteners in damp, coastal, or garden environments. Unlike basic zinc-plated bolts, hot-dip galvanization yields a thicker, more uniform coating that shields threads and shanks from moisture and grime, helping maintain torque and holding power over time.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIdeal candidates for this fastener include DIY enthusiasts, carpenters, and contractors tackling outdoor remodeling, fence installations, or any structure where dependable, budget-friendly hardware is required. With a 50‑pack, you’ll spend less time reordering and more time finishing projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hillman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52171852120338,"sku":"54337","price":70.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/54337_LA.eps_High.jpg?v=1775503209","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/hillman-3-8-in-d-x-4-1-2-in-l-hot-dipped-galvanized-steel-hex-bolt-50-pk","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}