Metric Hex Bolts

Design properties for metric hex bolts (Typical coarse pitch thread)

Bearing resistance per m

Shear resistance per shear
Dimensions Hole diameter d0 [mm] Areas Tensile resistance Ft,Rd [kN] thickness Fv,Rd
plane Fv,Rd [kN]
(for e1≥3d0, e2≥1.5d0

Nut
Stress
Nominal width Norma Gross area Interactio
Oversiz Short Long area
Siz diamete across l (unthreade 4. 4. 5. 5. 6. 8. 10. 4. 4. 5. 5. 6. 8. 10. n between S235 / an S275 / 4.6, 4. S2
e round slotte slotte (threade
e r flats round d part) 6 8 6 8 8 8 9 6 8 6 8 8 8 9 shear and y 8
hole d hole d hole d part)
d [mm] s [mm hole Ag [mm2] tension
As [mm2]
]

see
M5 5 8 - - - - 19.6 14.2 4.09 4.09 5.11 5.11 6.13 8.18 10.2 2.73 2.27 3.41 2.84 3.41 5.45 5.68 3.60 4.00 4.30 4.00 4.9
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see
M6 6 10 - - - - 28.3 20.1 5.79 5.79 7.24 7.24 8.68 11.6 14.5 3.86 3.22 4.82 4.02 4.82 7.72 8.04 4.32 4.80 5.16 4.80 5.8
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see
M7 7 11 - - - - 38.5 28.9 8.32 8.32 10.4 10.4 12.5 16.6 20.8 5.55 4.62 6.94 5.78 6.94 11.1 11.6 5.04 5.60 6.02 5.60 6.8
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see
M8 8 13 - - - - 50.3 36.6 10.5 10.5 13.2 13.2 15.8 21.1 26.4 7.03 5.86 8.78 7.32 8.78 14.1 14.6 5.76 6.40 6.88 6.40 7.8
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see
M10 10 16 - - - - 78.5 58.0 16.7 16.7 20.9 20.9 25.1 33.4 41.8 11.1 9.28 13.9 11.6 13.9 22.3 23.2 7.20 8.00 8.60 8.00 9.8
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see
M12 12 18 13 15 16×13 30.0×13 113 84.3 24.3 24.3 30.3 30.3 36.4 48.6 60.7 16.2 13.5 20.2 16.9 20.2 32.4 33.7 8.64 9.60 10.32 9.60 11.7
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see
M14 14 21 15 17 18×15 35.0×15 154 115 33.1 33.1 41.4 41.4 49.7 66.2 82.8 22.1 18.4 27.6 23.0 27.6 44.2 46.0 10.08 11.20 12.04 11.20 13.7
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see
M16 16 24 18 20 22×18 40.0×18 201 157 45.2 45.2 56.5 56.5 67.8 90.4 113.0 30.1 25.1 37.7 31.4 37.7 60.3 62.8 11.52 12.80 13.76 12.80 15.6
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see
M18 18 27 20 22 24×20 45.0×20 254 192 55.3 55.3 69.1 69.1 82.9 110.6 138.2 36.9 30.7 46.1 38.4 46.1 73.7 76.8 12.96 14.40 15.48 14.40 17.6
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see
M20 20 30 22 24 26×22 50.0×22 314 245 70.6 70.6 88.2 88.2 105.8 141.1 176.4 47.0 39.2 58.8 49.0 58.8 94.1 98.0 14.40 16.00 17.20 16.00 19.6
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see
M22 22 34 24 26 28×24 55.0×24 380 303 87.3 87.3 109.1 109.1 130.9 174.5 218.2 58.2 48.5 72.7 60.6 72.7 116.4 121.2 15.84 17.60 18.92 17.60 21.5
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 Bearing resistance per m
Shear resistance per shear
Dimensions Hole diameter d0 [mm] Areas Tensile resistance Ft,Rd [kN] thickness Fv,Rd
plane Fv,Rd [kN]
(for e1≥3d0, e2≥1.5d0

Nut
Stress
Nominal width Norma Gross area Interactio
Oversiz Short Long area
Siz diamete across l (unthreade 4. 4. 5. 5. 6. 8. 10. 4. 4. 5. 5. 6. 8. 10. n between S235 / an S275 / 4.6, 4. S2
e round slotte slotte (threade
e r flats round d part) 6 8 6 8 8 8 9 6 8 6 8 8 8 9 shear and y 8
hole d hole d hole d part)
d [mm] s [mm hole Ag [mm2] tension
As [mm2]
]

see
M24 24 36 26 30 32×26 60.0×26 452 353 101.7 101.7 127.1 127.1 152.5 203.3 254.2 67.8 56.5 84.7 70.6 84.7 135.6 141.2 17.28 19.20 20.64 19.20 23.5
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see
M27 27 41 30 35 37×30 67.5×30 573 459 132.2 132.2 165.2 165.2 198.3 264.4 330.5 88.1 73.4 110.2 91.8 110.2 176.3 183.6 19.44 21.60 23.22 21.60 26.4
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see
M30 30 46 33 38 40×33 75.0×33 707 561 161.6 161.6 202.0 202.0 242.4 323.1 403.9 107.7 89.8 134.6 112.2 134.6 215.4 224.4 21.60 24.00 25.80 24.00 29.4
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see
M33 33 50 36 41 43×36 82.5×36 855 694 199.9 199.9 249.8 249.8 299.8 399.7 499.7 133.2 111.0 166.6 138.8 166.6 266.5 277.6 23.76 26.40 28.38 26.40 32.3
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see
M36 36 55 39 44 46×39 90.0×39 1020 817 235.3 235.3 294.1 294.1 352.9 470.6 588.2 156.9 130.7 196.1 163.4 196.1 313.7 326.8 25.92 28.80 30.96 28.80 35.2
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M39 39 60 42 47 49×42 97.5×42 1190 976 281.1 281.1 351.4 351.4 421.6 562.2 702.7 187.4 156.2 234.2 195.2 234.2 374.8 390.4 28.08 31.20 33.54 31.20 38.2
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