Bolt

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More bolt types will be added as and when. Please chip in!

Bolt types

Roofing bolt

Roofing bolt

A particularly versatile pattern of bolt

Chicago Bolt

  • Aka interscrew
  • One half is hollow, the 2 halves screw together
  • Mainly used for fixing kitchen cabinets together
  • Available in all plastic, all metal or a mix.
  • Miniature ones used for stationery are called binding screws

Coach bolt

J Bolt

A J shaped clamp

Expanding bolt

A bolt that expands on tightening. Fixes into masonry - but not near edges, or it'll split the masonry.

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