What diameter is a 3/8 bolt?

What diameter is a 3/8 bolt?

Table B1 HEX BOLT DIMENSIONS
Bolt Size A (max) F Thread Length for Bolt Length
1/4″ 0.260 0.750
5/16″ 0.324 0.875
3/8″ 0.388 1.000

How do you measure a 3/8 bolt?

To measure the diameter of screws and bolts, you measure the distance from the outer thread on one side to the outer thread on the other side. This is called the major diameter and will usually be the proper size of the bolt.

What size head does a 3/8 bolt have?

Hex Bolt Head Size Chart

Diameter Head Size
3/8″ 9/16″
7/16″ 5/8″
1/2″ 3/4″
9/16″ 13/16″

What size is a 3/8 bolt in metric?

14mm
Metric / Standard Wrench Conversion Chart

Bolt Diameter Metric Standard
3/8″ 14mm 9/16″
7/16″ 16mm 5/8″
1/2″ 19mm 3/4″
9/16″ 21mm 13/16″

Are m10 and 3/8 the same?

That said, they are very close, the 3/8″ bolt is about 0.019″ smaller and the pitch’s are very close so the 3/8 -16 bolt will thread in the 10mm x 1.5 but the 10 x 1.5 bolt will not fit the 3/8 but..

What screw size is 3 8?

All screws are listed by diameter but the terms used for different types of screws vary. A 3/8″-16 screw is a machine screw, the “3/8” is the diameter and the “16” is the number of threads per inch. This screw will thread into a nut or threaded hole.

Is 3/8 and M10 the same?

What are bolt sizes specified by?

The size of a metric bolt is specified using pitch, diameter, and length in millimeters. For example, in M8-1.0*20, the “M” means the Metric thread designation, the digit 8 refers to the Nominal diameter (in millimeters), 1.0 refers to the pitch, and 20 refers to the length.

What is the metric equivalent of 3/8 bolt?

9.5
US to Metric Conversion Table

US (inches) Metric (millimeters)
3/8 9.5
7/16 11
1/2 13
9/16 14

What is the closest metric size to 3 8?

Metric / Standard Wrench Conversion Chart

Bolt Diameter Metric Standard
3/16″ 10mm 3/8″
1/4″ 11mm 7/16″
5/16″ 13mm 1/2″
3/8″ 14mm 9/16″

Will an M10 nut fit a 3/8 bolt?

  • July 29, 2022