Posted by Paul (in NY) on Tuesday, November 28, 2006 at 5:27PM :
In Reply to: Type of Bolts? posted by Roger in Louisiana on Tuesday, November 28, 2006 at 3:44PM :
Go to the link below and then click on
"Fastenal Technical Reference Guide", and down lod it. All your questions will be answered and much more.
No, Grade 8 should NOT be used for everything, in many applications Grade 5 is a better choice. The Tech Ref Guide explains in detail how to, and why to select types of bolts.
Paul