Metallics Hexagonal Lag Bolt 1/4" x 1-1/2" Steel Zinc Hex Head

Metallics Industries Hexagonal Lag Bolt 1/4" x 1-1/2" Steel Zinc Hex Head

Professional Heavy-Duty Wood Fastening Solution

The Metallics Industries Hexagonal Lag Bolt delivers exceptional performance and reliability for heavy-duty wood fastening applications in electrical, plumbing, heating, and air conditioning installations. This steel hexagonal bolt with zinc finish provides dependable fastening solutions designed for professional contractors, electricians, and industrial technicians, offering the proven quality and precision engineering that professionals trust from a leading manufacturer of electrical hardware and industrial fasteners.

Professional Features & Benefits

Superior Construction & Materials

• AISI 1006-1022 Steel Construction - Premium steel material provides exceptional strength and durability for demanding wood fastening applications with 60,000 psi minimum tensile strength
• Zinc Finish Protection - Corrosion-resistant zinc coating ensures long-lasting performance in non-corrosive environments while maintaining professional appearance
• Precision Hex Head Design - 0.425-0.438 inch hex head width provides secure grip for standard wrenches and socket tools, enabling efficient installation
• Full-Bodied Bolt Construction - Robust full-body design with spaced threads and gimlet point ensures reliable holding power in wood applications

Professional Installation & Performance

• Right-Hand Threading - Standard 10 threads per inch with right-hand direction provides secure engagement and easy installation with conventional tools
• Gimlet Point Design - Specialized point configuration enables clean penetration and reduces wood splitting during installation
• Rockwell B70-B100 Hardness - Optimal hardness rating ensures durability while maintaining workability for professional installations

Quality Assurance & Standards

• ASME B18.2.1-1996 Compliance - Manufactured to strict dimensional standards ensuring consistent quality and compatibility with professional applications
• Professional Jar Packaging - Convenient 100-piece jar packaging provides organized storage and easy access for contractors and technicians

Technical Specifications

Material: AISI 1006-1022 Steel | Finish: Zinc | Length: 1-1/2" | Diameter: 1/4" | Thread: 10 TPI Right-Hand | Head Type: Hex | Head Width: 0.425-0.438" | Outside Diameter: 0.237-0.260" | Tensile Strength: 60,000 psi minimum | Hardness: Rockwell B70-B100 | Dimensional Standard: ASME B18.2.1-1996 | Pack Type: Jar (100 pieces) | Weight: 1.98 lbs

Installation & Usage

1. Select appropriate pilot hole size based on wood density and bolt diameter specifications
2. Pre-drill pilot hole to approximately 75% of bolt diameter to prevent wood splitting
3. Position lag bolt with gimlet point aligned to pilot hole entry point
4. Use hex wrench or socket to drive bolt, maintaining steady pressure and rotation
5. Drive bolt until hex head is flush with wood surface or to specified depth
6. Verify secure engagement by checking bolt tightness with appropriate torque specifications

Professional Applications

Ideal for:

• Electrical Installations - Securing electrical panels, conduit supports, and mounting brackets to wooden structures and framing
• HVAC System Mounting - Fastening ductwork supports, equipment brackets, and ventilation components to wood framing
• Plumbing Applications - Mounting pipe supports, fixture brackets, and plumbing equipment to wooden structural elements
• Construction Fastening - Heavy-duty wood-to-wood connections in framing, decking, and structural applications
• Industrial Assembly - Securing machinery mounts, equipment bases, and industrial fixtures to wooden platforms
• Building Maintenance - Repair and reinforcement of wooden structures, brackets, and mounting systems
• Hardware Mounting - Installing heavy-duty hardware, brackets, and support systems requiring reliable wood engagement
• Heating System Installation - Mounting heating equipment, radiator brackets, and system components to wood structures

Steel Construction Advantage

The AISI 1006-1022 steel construction provides superior strength and reliability for demanding wood fastening applications. Combined with zinc finish protection, these lag bolts resist corrosion while maintaining structural integrity in electrical, plumbing, and HVAC installations. The precision-engineered hex head design ensures consistent tool engagement and professional installation results.

Why Choose Metallics Industries Quality?

Metallics Industries demonstrates unwavering commitment to precision manufacturing and quality control excellence in electrical hardware and industrial fasteners. Our hexagonal lag bolts feature superior steel construction, professional-grade zinc finishes, and reliable performance standards trusted by contractors, electricians, and industrial professionals. With comprehensive product testing, adherence to ASME dimensional standards, and specialized engineering for electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and construction applications, Metallics Industries delivers the dependable fastening solutions that professionals demand for critical installations.