Carbon Steel Bolts are essential threaded fasteners designed to provide reliable clamping force in structural, mechanical, and heavy-duty assemblies. Manufactured from low, medium, or high carbon steel, these bolts deliver a balance of strength, machinability, and cost-efficiency across a wide range of applications. They are typically produced in accordance with standards such as ASTM A307, ASTM A325, ISO 898-1, and DIN 931/933, ensuring consistent mechanical performance and dimensional accuracy.

Used extensively in construction, oil & gas, power generation, and general engineering industries, carbon steel bolts serve as the backbone of load-bearing connections. Depending on the grade and heat treatment, they can withstand high tensile loads and dynamic stress conditions. KK Fasteners supplies these bolts to global markets with full material traceability, supporting both standard and project-specific requirements.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Material | Low Carbon Steel, Medium Carbon Steel, High Carbon Steel |
| Grades | ASTM A307, ASTM A325, ASTM A490, ISO 898-1 (Class 4.6, 8.8, 10.9) |
| Size Range | M6 to M100 / 1/4" to 4" |
| Thread Type | Metric, UNC, UNF, BSW |
| Standards | DIN 931, DIN 933, ISO 4014, ISO 4017, ASTM, BS, JIS |
| Surface Finish | Black Oxide, Zinc Plated, Hot Dip Galvanized (HDG), Phosphate Coated |
| Types | Hex Bolts, Heavy Hex Bolts, Stud Bolts, Anchor Bolts |
| Tensile Strength | 400 MPa to 1040 MPa (depending on grade) |
| Hardness | 120 HV to 320 HV |
| BS 970: 1955 | Chemical Composition | |||||||
| Carbon | Silicon | Manganese | Nickel | Chromium | Molybdenum | sulphur | Phosphorus | |
| EN3B | 0.25Max | 0.35Max | 1.0Max | – | – | – | 0.06Max | 0.06Max |
| EN1A | 0.07/0.15 | 0.10Max. | 0.80/1.20 | – | – | – | 0.20/0.30 | 0.07Max |
| EN8 | 0.35/0.45 | 0.05/0.35 | 0.60/1.00 | – | – | – | 0.06Max | 0.06Max |
| EN9 | 0.50/0.60 | 0.05/0.35 | 0.50/0.80 | – | – | – | 0.06Max | 0.06Max |
| EN16 | 0.30/0.40 | 0.10/0.35 | 1.30/1.80 | – | – | 0.20/0.35 | 0.05Max | 0.05Max |
| EN19 | 0.35/0.45 | 0.10/0.35 | 0.50/0.80 | – | 0.90/1.50 | 0.20/0.40 | 0.05Max | 0.05Max |
| EN24 | 0.35/0.45 | 0.10/0.35 | 0.45/0.70 | 1.30/1.80 | 0.90/1.40 | 0.20/0.35 | 0.05Max | 0.05Max |
| Grade | Material | Tensile Strength MPa min. | Proof Strength MPa min. | Core Rockwell Hardness | Yield Strength MPa min. | |
| Min. | Max. | |||||
| 4.6 | Low or Medium Carbon Steel | 400 | 225 | B67 | B99.5 | 240 |
| 8.8 | Medium Carbon Steel Q+T | 800830 | 580600 | C22C23 | C32C34 | 640660 |
All measurements in millimeters
NOMINAL SIZE (D) |
BODY DIAMETER |
BOLT HEAD THICKNESS |
ACROSS THE FLATS |
ACROSS CORNERS |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D (MAX) |
D (MIN) |
H (MAX) |
H (MIN) |
F (MAX) |
F (MIN) |
C (MAX) |
C (MIN) |
|
m10 |
10.00 |
9.78 |
6.63 |
6.17 |
17.00 |
15.73 |
18.48 |
17.77 |
m12 |
12.00 |
11.73 |
7.76 |
4.24 |
19.00 |
17.73 |
20.78 |
20.03 |
m14 |
14.00 |
13.73 |
9.09 |
8.51 |
22.00 |
20.67 |
24.25 |
23.35 |
m16 |
16.00 |
15.73 |
10.32 |
9.68 |
24.00 |
23.67 |
27.71 |
26.75 |
m20 |
20.00 |
19.67 |
12.88 |
12.12 |
30.00 |
29.16 |
34.64 |
32.95 |
m24 |
24.00 |
23.67 |
15.44 |
14.56 |
36.00 |
35.00 |
41.57 |
39.55 |
m30 |
30.00 |
29.67 |
19.48 |
17.92 |
46.00 |
45.00 |
53.12 |
50.85 |
m36 |
36.00 |
35.61 |
23.38 |
21.63 |
55.00 |
53.80 |
63.51 |
60.79 |
m42 |
42.00 |
41.38 |
26.97 |
25.03 |
65.00 |
62.90 |
75.06 |
71.71 |
m48 |
48.00 |
47.38 |
31.07 |
28.93 |
75.00 |
72.60 |
86.60 |
82.76 |
m56 |
56.00 |
55.26 |
36.2 |
33.80 |
85.00 |
82.20 |
98.15 |
93.71 |
m64 |
64.00 |
63.26 |
41.32 |
38.68 |
95.00 |
91.80 |
109.70 |
104.65 |
m72 |
72.00 |
71.26 |
46.45 |
43.55 |
105.00 |
101.40 |
121.24 |
115.60 |
m80 |
80.00 |
79.26 |
51.58 |
48.42 |
115.00 |
111.00 |
132.72 |
126.54 |
m90 |
90.00 |
89.13 |
57.74 |
54.26 |
130.00 |
125.50 |
150.11 |
143.07 |
m100 |
90.00 |
99.13 |
63.9 |
60.10 |
145.00 |
140.00 |
167.43 |
159.60 |
| MM THREADS AS PER IS 1363/67 | ||||||||||
| APPROXIMATE WEIGHT IN KGS FOR 100 NOS | ||||||||||
| LENGTH | DIAMETER | |||||||||
| M 5 | M 6 | M 8 | M 10 | M 12 | M 14 | M 16 | M 18 | M 20 | M 22 | |
| 16 mm | 0.448 | 0.743 | 1.590 | 3.211 | ||||||
| 20 mm | 0.598 | 0.812 | 1.711 | 3.411 | 4.892 | |||||
| 25 mm | 0.660 | 0.897 | 1.871 | 3.660 | 5.252 | 8.170 | ||||
| 30 mm | 0.737 | 1.010 | 2.070 | 3.912 | 5.574 | 9.690 | 10.707 | 18.657 | ||
| 35 mm | 0.804 | 1.120 | 2.271 | 4.223 | 5.974 | 10.000 | 11.416 | 16.026 | 19.608 | |
| 40 mm | 0.881 | 1.230 | 2.470 | 4.533 | 6.410 | 10.288 | 12.107 | 16.667 | 20.747 | |
| 45 mm | 0.958 | 1.340 | 2.671 | 4.840 | 6.859 | 10.504 | 12.821 | 17.241 | 21.739 | |
| 50 mm | 1.030 | 1.450 | 2.870 | 5.155 | 7.299 | 11.261 | 13.624 | 17.857 | 22.727 | 28.409 |
| 55 mm | 1.560 | 3.071 | 5.464 | 7.740 | 11.628 | 14.409 | 18.868 | 23.810 | 30.120 | |
| 60 mm | 1.670 | 3.270 | 5.774 | 8.183 | 12.255 | 15.244 | 20.000 | 25.126 | 32.051 | |
| 65 mm | 1.781 | 3.472 | 6.083 | 8.621 | 12.626 | 16.026 | 21.008 | 26.455 | 34.014 | |
| 70 mm | 1.890 | 3.671 | 6.394 | 9.058 | 12.987 | 16.835 | 22.124 | 27.778 | 35.461 | |
| 75 mm | 2.000 | 3.873 | 6.702 | 9.506 | 13.228 | 17.606 | 23.256 | 29.070 | 39.063 | |
| 80 mm | 2.111 | 4.072 | 7.013 | 10.000 | 13.889 | 18.248 | 24.510 | 30.303 | 40.000 | |
| 90 mm | 4.472 | 7.634 | 10.917 | 14.925 | 19.841 | 26.042 | 33.113 | 41.667 | ||
| 100 mm | 4.873 | 8.251 | 11.820 | 16.340 | 21.459 | 27.778 | 35.714 | 46.296 | ||
| 110 mm | 8.881 | 12.723 | 17.730 | 23.041 | 31.250 | 38.168 | 47.170 | |||
| 120 mm | 9.506 | 13.624 | 18.797 | 24.631 | 32.895 | 40.984 | 50.000 | |||
| 130 mm | 10.101 | 14.535 | 20.000 | 26.316 | 34.722 | 43.478 | 52.632 | |||
| 140 mm | 10.707 | 15.432 | 20.833 | 27.933 | 35.461 | 46.296 | 55.556 | |||
| 150 mm | 11.312 | 16.340 | 22.222 | 29.412 | 37.594 | 48.544 | 58.824 | |||
| 160 mm | 11.905 | 17.241 | 24.272 | 31.056 | 40.984 | 50.505 | 61.728 | |||
| 170 mm | 12.500 | 18.116 | 32.680 | 53.191 | 64.935 | |||||
| 180 mm | 13.123 | 19.011 | 26.882 | 34.247 | 55.556 | 67.568 | ||||
| 190 mm | 13.736 | 19.920 | 35.971 | 58.140 | 70.423 | |||||
| 200 mm | 14.327 | 20.833 | 29.586 | 37.594 | 49.020 | 60.976 | 73.529 | |||
| 220 mm | 15.528 | 22.624 | 40.650 | 65.789 | 79.365 | |||||
| 240 mm | 16.722 | 24.510 | 43.860 | 71.429 | 84.746 | |||||
| 250 mm | 17.301 | 25.381 | 45.455 | 74.627 | 87.719 | |||||
| 260 mm | 17.921 | 26.316 | 47.170 | 76.923 | 90.909 | |||||
| 280 mm | 19.157 | 28.090 | 50.505 | 81.967 | 98.039 | |||||
| 300 mm | 20.325 | 29.940 | 53.763 | 87.719 | 104.167 | |||||
| 320 mm | 31.646 | 56.818 | 92.593 | |||||||
| 340 mm | 33.557 | 60.241 | 98.039 | |||||||
| 360 mm | 35.211 | 63.291 | 104.167 | |||||||
| 380 mm | 37.037 | 66.667 | 108.696 | |||||||
| 400 mm | 39.063 | 69.444 | 113.636 | |||||||
Carbon Steel Bolts are widely used in industries requiring strong, reliable fastening solutions for structural and mechanical assemblies.
Carbon steel bolts are typically produced through cold forging or hot forging depending on size and grade, followed by thread rolling for enhanced surface strength. Heat treatment processes such as quenching and tempering are applied to achieve desired mechanical properties.
Quality assurance includes dimensional inspection using calibrated gauges, tensile and hardness testing as per ASTM and ISO standards, and coating thickness verification for plated or galvanized finishes. Each batch is traceable through material test certificates (MTCs). KK Fasteners follows ISO 9001-certified processes, ensuring consistency across high-volume production and export orders.

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Carbon steel bolts are threaded fasteners manufactured from steel with varying carbon content, designed to provide strong and durable connections in structural and mechanical assemblies. They are widely used due to their strength, cost-effectiveness, and availability in multiple grades and standards.
Carbon steel bolts derive their strength primarily from carbon content, while alloy steel bolts contain additional elements such as chromium, molybdenum, or nickel. These alloying elements improve corrosion resistance, heat resistance, and mechanical performance in extreme environments.
Carbon steel bolts are commonly manufactured according to standards such as ASTM A307, ASTM A325, ASTM A490, ISO 898-1, and DIN 931/933. These standards define mechanical properties, dimensions, tolerances, and testing requirements to ensure consistent performance.
Selecting the right bolt depends on load requirements, environmental exposure, and compatibility with mating components. High tensile grades like 8.8 or 10.9 are suitable for structural applications, while galvanized or coated bolts are preferred for outdoor or corrosive environments.
A reliable supplier should offer ISO-certified manufacturing, compliance with international standards, and full material traceability. KK Fasteners supports global buyers with consistent quality, documented inspections, and export experience across multiple industries.
Carbon Steel Bolts remain a core component in structural and industrial fastening, where strength, reliability, and compliance with international standards are critical. With controlled manufacturing processes and global distribution capability, KK Fasteners supports project-specific requirements with precision-engineered solutions. For technical assistance, custom specifications, or bulk pricing, request a quote or connect with the engineering team today.