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Hex Head Bolt

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Description:
Cat® fastener parts are designed for specific applications based on size, strength, clamp load, and past performance. This is information other manufacturers do not have. They are selected to last until rebuild or the life of the machine. While it may seem as though non-Cat hardware and fasteners are suitable for your machine, no other company knows your equipment like we do.
Hex head bolts/screws offer the most robust driving feature.

Attributes:
*Cat fasteners are manufactured to precise specifications and are built for durability, reliability, productivity
*Strength & Quality – Fasteners meet or exceed ISO, ASTM, ASME & SAE requirements.
*Cat bolts, nuts, and washers are designed to work together as a system for maximum clamping force.
*Coatings that meet special requirements for different applications (RoHS compliant).

Applications:
Cat bolts and the matching hardened washers and nuts form a performance based system which produces consistently high clamp loads. You can trust Cat Fasteners to help you build it, maintain it, or fix it - for most machine and workshop applications throughout the world.

*Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals includingLead and lead compounds, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
  • Bolt Type: Hex Head Bolts
  • Coating: Zinc-Flake (720 h Salt Spray)
  • Color Notes: Bolts sizes M6 through M12 with the new Zinc Flake finish will be black. Bolts sizes M14 through M36 with the new Zinc Flake finish will be gray. Until stock of the current finish is depleted, you may receive either the current or new bolt color.
  • Finish: Zinc Flake
  • Finish Notes: Caterpillar is changing from Zinc Plating to a Zinc Flake finish for many bolts. The new coating improves corrosion protection to 720 hours. Until stock of the current plating is depleted, you may receive either finish due to the exhaust process.
  • Grade: 10.9
  • Hole Thread Pitch: 3.00
  • Material Description: ISO 898-1 Class 10.9
  • Thread: Coarse Thread UNC

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When it comes to construction vehicles and equipment, no other brand is more highly respected than Caterpillar®. For over 95 years, Caterpillar has been the leading manufacturer of construction and mining vehicles and components. Its catalog is among the largest in the world, with more than 1.4 million parts in stock ranging from excavator attachments to air-conditioning kits. Each component is designed, manufactured, and assembled according to strict specifications to ensure reliable performance in rugged operating conditions and long-lasting service life. For customers with tighter budgets, Caterpiller also offers remanufactured parts for the drivetrain, air suspension, hydraulics, and other major systems that have the same degree of quality but at a more affordable cost.

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