What Size Is a 8.8 Bolt

Metric hex bolts, Zinc plated class 8.8 steel, 8mm x 1.0mm x 60mm.

What does 8.8 mean on a bolt?

So, in English, a PC 8.8 bolt is a bolt with a nominal tensile strength of 800 MPa and a nominal yield strength that is 80% of the bolt’s nominal tensile strength, or 640 MPa.

Is 8.8 high tensile?

High tensile steel bolts Grade 8.8 high tensile steel is often referred to as the structural grade for bolts. It is the most common form of high tensile material and is usually stocked in plain finish or zinc. It can be plated in many other coatings.

Robert Thorne

Robert Thorne

Automotive & Future Transportation Editor

Robert Thorne covers electric vehicle innovations, autonomous driving systems, global mobility trends, and automotive engineering developments.

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