HEX TAP BOLTS, also known as tapping screws, feature a trimmed hex head with a no flange face. Tapping screws are commonly used for boatbuilding and exterior woodworking applications. Tapping screws are offered in a variety of types and sizes. Hex tap bolts have a smooth body with threading on the end. Thread length is roughly twice the diameter of the shank. Some tapping screws have more threading depending on the length and manufacturer. They are normally installed with flat washers and a hex nut. Hex tap bolts are made from a variety of types and grades to suffice for the abundance of applications hex tap bolts are used. Below are just a couple of the common bolts types. Common Bolt & Tapping Screw Types Stainless steel bolts / tapping screws: Great corrosion resistance for boatbuilding, but not below the waterline. Hardened steel bolts / tapping screws: Used for woodworking but in an environment where corrosion resistance in needed. Hex tap bolts can be coated with a multiple types of corrosion resistant film to add more applications

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Different Applications of Hex Tap Bolts

The Versatility of Bolt Products' Hex Tap Bolts from marine construction to residential projects, Bolt Products' hex tap bolts find diverse applications, including:

Marine Engineering: Safeguard structures against corrosion with our stainless steel bolts, ensuring longevity in saltwater environments.

Exterior Woodworking: Achieve lasting durability in outdoor settings with our hardened steel bolts, perfect for securing outdoor furniture and structures.

Residential Construction: Enhance stability and reliability in various residential applications, from installing cladding to assembling DIY projects.

Advantages of Our Hex Tap Bolts

Elevating your projects to new heights experience the following advantages with Bolt Products' hex tap bolts:

Unrivaled Durability: Engineered with premium materials and precision design, our bolts withstand the toughest conditions, ensuring longevity and reliability.

Unmatched Versatility: With a range of materials, coatings, and customization options, our hex tap bolts adapt to diverse applications and project requirements.

Seamless Installation: Enjoy hassle-free installation with our user-friendly design and comprehensive range of accessories, saving time and effort on the job site.

Superior Corrosion Resistance: Choose from stainless steel or coated options to resist corrosion in marine, high-moisture, and harsh environments, ensuring long-term performance.

Enhanced Stability: Benefit from superior grip and reinforcement with our hex tap bolts' optimized thread length, providing secure fastening in demanding conditions.

How to Use Hex Tap Bolts

Follow these simple steps to achieve seamless installation with Bolt Products' hex tap bolts:

Prepare the Surface: Ensure surfaces are clean and free of debris, providing a stable foundation for fastening.
Select the Right Bolt: Choose the appropriate size, material, and coating based on project requirements and environmental factors.
Position the Bolt: Insert the hex tap bolt into the pre-drilled hole, ensuring proper alignment with the components to be fastened.
Secure Fastening: Use a flat washer and hex nut to secure the bolt in place, tightening until snug to achieve optimal stability.
Verify Stability: Confirm the fastened components are securely attached and stable, making any necessary adjustments for a flawless finish.

Why Choose Bolt Products

The choice of professionals experience the following reasons to choose Bolt Products for your hex tap bolt needs:

Commitment to Quality: Our bolts undergo rigorous testing and quality control measures, ensuring consistent performance and reliability in every application.

Innovation at Its Best: Stay ahead of the curve with our continuous pursuit of advancements and refinements, meeting the evolving needs of the industry and our customers.

Unparalleled Customer Support: From expert guidance to prompt assistance, our dedicated team is committed to providing an exceptional experience from start to finish.

Trusted Industry Reputation: With years of expertise and a proven track record of excellence, Bolt Products is the trusted partner of professionals across industries, delivering unmatched quality and service.