GRADE 5 CARRIAGE BOLTS
Earnest Machine Products line of Grade 5 Carriage Bolts are made to the strength and hardness requirements of SAE J429 for Grade 5 bolts and to the dimensional requirements of ASME B18.5.
The material and hardness range provides good strength with excellent toughness.
SAE J429 Requirements - Grade 5
Material: Carbon Steel
Tensile Strength : 120,000 psi min
Proof Load Strength: 85,000 psi min
Rockwell Hardness Rc 25 / 34
Carriage Bolts are designed to be used in applications that require a low profile head and the Grade 5 strength level ensures that the Earnest line of carriage bolts will provide excellent toughness. The low profile head and a fastener that can be installed from the nut side of the assembly make this style fastener useful in many applications.
| Size |
Width Across Flats |
Total Thickness |
Hex Height |
Flange Diameter |
Flange Thickness |
Prevailing Torque |
| Install |
Removal |
| F |
H |
J |
B |
K |
Max |
Min |
| Max |
Min |
Max |
Min |
Max |
Min |
In-lb |
Ft-lb |
In-lb |
Ft-lb |
| 1/4 |
7/16 |
.428 |
.300 |
.140 |
.560 |
.040 |
40 |
3.3 |
5 |
.4 |
| 5/16 |
1/2 |
.489 |
.365 |
.170 |
.680 |
.050 |
80 |
6.7 |
8 |
.7 |
| 3/8 |
9/16 |
.551 |
.425 |
.200 |
.810 |
.060 |
110 |
9.2 |
12 |
1 |
| 7/16 |
11/16 |
.675 |
.495 |
.230 |
.930 |
.070 |
135 |
11.2 |
17 |
1.4 |
| 1/2 |
3/4 |
.736 |
.555 |
.260 |
1.070 |
.080 |
204 |
17 |
22 |
1.8 |
| 5/8 |
15/16 |
.922 |
.690 |
.320 |
1.330 |
.100 |
420 |
35 |
39 |
3.2 |
| 3/4 |
1 1/8 |
1.088 |
.825 |
.380 |
1.585 |
.110 |
540 |
45 |
58 |
4.8 |
| 7/8 |
1 5/16 |
1.269 |
.787 |
.440 |
1.750 |
.120 |
840 |
70 |
88 |
7.3 |
| 1 |
1 1/2 |
1.450 |
.900 |
.500 |
2.060 |
.130 |
1080 |
90 |
120 |
10 |