{"product_id":"hillman-5-8-in-d-x-7-in-l-hot-dipped-galvanized-steel-hex-bolt-25-pk","title":"HILLMAN 5\/8 in. D X 7 in. L Hot Dipped Galvanized Steel Hex Bolt 25 pk","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the Hillman 5\/8 in. diameter x 7 in. length Hot Dipped Galvanized Steel Hex Bolt — a dependable, outdoor-ready fastener built for durability and easy assembly. This 25-pack boxed set delivers the reliable hardware you need for decks, fences, pergolas, or any project that demands a sturdy connection in moisture-prone environments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter and length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 5\/8 in. diameter with a generous 7 in. length, providing strong holding power for thick materials and structural joints.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial and finish\u003c\/strong\u003e: Precision-made steel with a \u003cstrong\u003ehot dipped galvanized\u003c\/strong\u003e coating that stands up to rain, humidity, and exposed outdoor conditions without corroding.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread type and grade\u003c\/strong\u003e: Coarse-thread, Grade 2 bolt designed for general purpose fastening into wood and soft metals, offering reliable performance for everyday applications.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sold in a boxed lot of 25 bolts, turning routine hardware restocks into a simple, organized purchase for DIYers and professionals alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy this bolt shines in real-world projects\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you’re building or repairing outdoor structures, corrosion resistance is non-negotiable. The hot dipped galvanized finish provides a robust barrier against moisture, salt, and the elements, helping prevent rust and extending the life of your connections. The hex head is designed for easy driving with common wrenches or socket tools, delivering solid torque and consistent seating, even after repeated assemblies or seasonal adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeck framing and rail installations where outdoor exposure is a factor.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFence posts and gate assemblies that require a strong, long-lasting fastener.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOutdoor shelving, pergola supports, and other timber-to-timber connections.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRepairs to existing wooden structures that need a reliable, corrosion-resistant bolt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical tips for getting the best results\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePair these bolts with properly sized nuts and washers to optimize load distribution and prevent pull-through.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePre-drill pilot holes in hardwoods to minimize splitting and ensure smoother driving for the 7 in. length.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse a torque that seats the bolt firmly without over-tightening, protecting the material while maintaining a secure joint.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStore the boxed quantity in a dry location to preserve thread condition and coating integrity between projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith the Hillman name behind it, you’re choosing trusted hardware designed for dependable, long-lasting results in real-world outdoor settings. This 5\/8 in. x 7 in. hex bolt combines practical size, durable galvanized protection, and convenient packaging to simplify your next build or repair job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hillman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52171855298834,"sku":"55150","price":138.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/55150_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1775503230","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/hillman-5-8-in-d-x-7-in-l-hot-dipped-galvanized-steel-hex-bolt-25-pk","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}