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Minerallac Company 57240 - Hex lag screw with a hex head and zinc plated finish. It is made of steel and sized 5/16 in by 2-1/2 in. The sheet states a 9 thread size and a silver head color.
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57240

Alternate Item Number: 12114424

UPC: 085937572400

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Overview

The Minerallac Company 57240 is a robust 5/16" x 2-1/2" hex head lag screw, manufactured in the USA. Constructed from zinc-plated steel, this fastener provides essential corrosion resistance, making it ideal for demanding construction and industrial applications where secure mechanical connections are paramount. The hexagonal head design facilitates efficient driving with standard wrenches or sockets, allowing for the application of significant torque to ensure a strong and reliable fastening. This lag screw is specifically engineered for wood-to-wood and wood-to-metal connections, delivering dependable performance in structural assemblies. Minerallac Company is a trusted manufacturer of industrial fasteners and hardware, known for producing quality components for various trade needs. This product's material composition and dimensional specifications ensure it meets the requirements for structural integrity and longevity in its intended applications. Its zinc plating offers a protective barrier against environmental factors that could lead to degradation, extending the service life of the connection.
  • Durable zinc-plated steel construction for corrosion resistance
  • 5/16" diameter and 2-1/2" length for robust fastening
  • Hex head design allows for high torque application with standard tools
  • Ideal for wood-to-wood and wood-to-metal structural connections
  • Manufactured in the USA by Minerallac Company

Specifications

Application
For use in wood in non-corrosive environments.
Finish
Zinc Plated
Head Color
Silver
Head Height
7/32" IN
Head Type
Hex Head
Head Width
1/2" IN
Length
2-1/2" IN
Material
Steel
Size
5/16"
Thread Size
9 TPI
Type
Hex Lag Screws
Package Weight (Imperial)
4.45 lbs
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