Eye Bolt FAQs

When should a regular eye bolt be used? A regular eyebolt, also known as a plain pattern eye bolt, should be used in applications where the load is pulled away from the eye.
When should a shoulder eye bolt be used? A shoulder eye bolt should be used in applications where the load is pulled toward the eye.
What is a lag eye bolt used for? A lag eye bolt is used for threading into wood.
What is the difference between hot dip galvanized drop forged steel and stainless steel eye bolts? Both hot dip galvanized drop forged steel and stainless steel eye bolts can be used in outdoor industrial and structural applications. However, the stainless steel eye bolts will endure longer in marine applications and also has a better appearance in architectural applications. |