Owlett-Jaton Sae Grade 5 Unc Hexagon Bolts - 1/2-13 Unc X 1.1/2 - Grey

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The Owlett-Jaton SAE Grade 5 UNC Hexagon Bolts are high-tensile fasteners engineered for demanding structural and mechanical projects where durability is non-negotiable. Designed for both professional contractors and serious DIY enthusiasts, these 1/2-13 UNC x 1.1/2 bolts provide reliable clamping force and easy installation; however, users should ensure they are using the correct thread pitch for their specific application as these bolts are strictly sized for UNC standards.

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ColourGrey
Model Part Number1269966
BrandOwlett-Jaton

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FAQs

What does Grade 5 mean?

Grade 5 refers to the SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) standard for high-tensile steel bolts, indicating a specific minimum yield and tensile strength.

Can I use these bolts for automotive repairs?

Yes, Grade 5 bolts are commonly used in automotive applications, provided they meet the specific thread and length requirements for your vehicle's manual.

Is the 1/2-13 UNC compatible with metric nuts?

No. UNC (Unified National Coarse) is an imperial standard and will not thread into metric-sized nuts.

What tool size do I need for this bolt?

These bolts require a standard imperial wrench size compatible with a 1/2-inch bolt head, typically a 3/4-inch wrench or socket.

Are these bolts plated to prevent rust?

These bolts have a grey finish, but for high-exposure exterior environments, additional corrosion protection is recommended.

Can these be reused?

Generally, yes, as long as the threads are not deformed, stretched, or significantly rusted from their previous use.

Troubleshooting

Bolt does not screw into nut or hole

Verify that both components are 1/2-13 UNC. If threads are damaged, attempt to clean them with a thread file or replace the component.

Head stripping during tightening

Ensure your wrench or socket is the correct size and fully seated on the hex head before applying high torque.

Surface oxidation or rust

Clean the surface with a wire brush and apply a protective rust-inhibiting coating or paint to prevent further corrosion.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High tensile strength suitable for load-bearing applications
  • Standardized hex head for ease of installation with common hand tools
  • Reliable, consistent manufacturing quality from Owlett-Jaton
  • Suitable for a wide range of professional and home repair projects

Cons

  • Specific to UNC thread pitch; will not fit fine-thread (UNF) nuts
  • Grey finish may require additional anti-corrosion treatment if used in highly wet or exterior environments
  • Not intended for extreme high-heat or aerospace applications

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To install, select an appropriate wrench or socket size that matches the hex head. Ensure the threading of the bolt matches your mating component (1/2-13 UNC). Do not force the bolt if resistance is met during the initial threading, as this indicates a mismatch or debris in the hole. For long-term care, keep the threads clean and consider a light application of machine oil if the environment is prone to rust. Store in a dry location to maintain the integrity of the steel.

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