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Continuous
– Thread Studs
(Stud bolt) are threaded end to end and are often used for flange bolting with
two nuts applied.
There are two types of these studs.
Hexagon
Head Bolt
A hexagon head bolt is a bolt having a hexagonal shaped
external wrenching head. It is available in several
dimensional series such as Finished Hexagon,
Regular Hexagon, and Heavy Hexagon and within these
series in various grades with regard to materials,
tolerances, and threads.
Machine Bolt
A machine bolt is a bolt having a conventional head such as a square, hexagon,
button, or countersunk type, and a cylindrical body below the head. It is designed
for general use in machine and other types of construction. Machine bolts are
supplied with nuts unless otherwise specified.
Grades
Stud bolts are available in ASTM Grades B7, L7, B16, B16M, L7M, B8 and B8M;
they are also available exotic metals such as Monel, Titanium, Inconel, Alloy
20, and Hastelloy. These studs are also available with industrial coatings such
as Teflon, Fluoropolymers and others.


