{"product_id":"hillman-7-16-in-d-x-2-1-2-in-l-zinc-plated-steel-hex-bolt-50-pk","title":"HILLMAN 7\/16 in. D X 2-1\/2 in. L Zinc Plated Steel Hex Bolt 50 pk","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the Hillman 7\/16 in. D x 2-1\/2 in. L Zinc Plated Steel Hex Bolt — a dependable, general‑purpose fastener designed for everyday projects. With a zinc‑plated finish, this bolt offers solid corrosion resistance for indoor assemblies and protected outdoor use, while its Grade 2 steel delivers reliable strength at an affordable price.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey features that matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize and build:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7\/16 in diameter, 2-1\/2 in length, hex bolt for easy driving with a matching socket or wrench.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial and finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Durable steel core with a zinc plating that helps resist rust and corrosion in typical workshop environments.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coarse threads provide strong grip in softer materials and faster, more forgiving threading during assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrength grade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grade 2 general‑purpose steel—great for non‑structural or moderate‑duty applications where affordability and availability matter.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 bolts per boxed package, ideal for bulk projects, inventories, and maintenance kits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFurniture assembly and repair, including frames, brackets, and shelving supports.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWood‑to‑metal connections in DIY projects, cabinetry, and light framing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGeneral hardware tasks in workshops, garages, and storage environments where corrosion resistance is beneficial but extreme weather exposure isn’t a primary concern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy choose these Hillman hex bolts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 50‑pack delivers consistent quality for bulk jobs, keeping you stocked for ongoing projects without frequent re‑orders. The zinc plating offers practical protection against rust, while the coarse threads ensure smooth installation even when working with softer materials. If you need a reliable, budget‑friendly fastener for everyday woodworking, metal framing, or fixture mounting, these hex bolts are a solid fit.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical guidance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePair with compatible nuts and, when needed, washers to distribute load and protect surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePre‑drill pilot holes appropriately for wood to prevent splitting and to ensure clean threading.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAvoid overtightening to preserve thread engagement and finish integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hillman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52171862540562,"sku":"57052","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/57052_LA.eps_High.jpg?v=1775503279","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/hillman-7-16-in-d-x-2-1-2-in-l-zinc-plated-steel-hex-bolt-50-pk","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}