Timco Carriage Bolt & Hex Nut BZP – M6 x 100 Box 100
The Timco Carriage Bolt & Hex Nut BZP M6 x 100 Box 100 is designed to offer superior strength, stability, and ease of use for fastening timber and ironmongery. Featuring a domed head with a square anti-spin shoulder, these bolts prevent rotation during tightening, making them ideal for clamping wood or securing hardware to wooden surfaces. Crafted from grade 4.8 carbon steel with a bright zinc-plated (BZP) finish, this 100-pack includes hex nuts and ensures reliable performance for a variety of construction and DIY projects.
Product Variants & Specifications
Box of 100
Boxed Dimensions & Weight: W: 14.5 cm H: 1.0 cm D: 12.0 cm ⋅ 2.4 kg
Key Features & Benefits
- Anti-Spin Design – Square shoulder under the domed head prevents rotation, ensuring a secure hold in timber.
- Versatile Fastening – Perfect for clamping timber or attaching ironmongery like brackets or hinges to wood.
- Durable Construction – Made from grade 4.8 carbon steel with a BZP finish for strength and corrosion resistance.
- Complete Set – Includes hex nuts for immediate use, with markings visible on the domed head for identification.
- Ideal for Woodworking – Provides a robust solution for carpentry, furniture assembly, and structural timber projects.
Application Instructions
- Ensure the timber or ironmongery is aligned and pre-drilled with an appropriate hole size (slightly larger than M6).
- Insert the carriage bolt through the materials, with the square shoulder embedding into the wood.
- Secure with the included hex nut using a wrench, tightening until firm.
- After use, store remaining bolts and nuts in the box in a dry place to prevent corrosion.
Care & Maintenance
- Wipe any debris off bolts and nuts before use if necessary.
- Store in a dry, cool place to maintain the bright zinc-plated finish.
- Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture to prevent rusting over time.
- Dispose of any damaged bolts or nuts to ensure safe and effective fastening.
FAQs
Q: Are these bolts suitable for metal-to-metal fastening?
A: They are primarily designed for timber applications; for metal-to-metal, consider alternative fasteners.
Q: Can these bolts be used outdoors?
A: Yes, the BZP finish offers some corrosion resistance, but for extended outdoor use, stainless steel may be better.
Q: Are the nuts pre-threaded onto the bolts?
A: No, nuts are included separately for assembly during use.
Conclusion
The Timco Carriage Bolt & Hex Nut BZP M6 x 100 Box 100 is an excellent choice for anyone needing reliable, anti-spin fasteners for timber projects. With their domed head, square shoulder, and durable grade 4.8 carbon steel construction, these bolts and nuts are built to provide secure clamping and hardware attachment while resisting wear. Whether you’re assembling furniture, building wooden structures, or securing ironmongery, this 100-pack offers the strength and convenience needed to complete your tasks with confidence.