SAE steel bolts - grades ranging grade 1 to 8.
2 - proof and tensile
strength
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Minimum Minimum
Size
SAE Proof Tensile
Head Marking Range Material
Grade Strength Strength
(in)
(103 psi) (103 psi)
Low -
medium
1 1/4 - 1 1/2
carbon
steel
Low -
1/4 - 3/4 55 74 medium
2
7/8 - 1 1/2 33 60 carbon
steel
Medium
1/4 - 1
85 120 carbon
5 1 1/8 - 1
74 105 steel, Q &
1/2
T
Low
carbon
5.2 1/4 - 1 85 120 martensite
steel, Q &
T
Medium
carbon
7 1/4 - 1 1/2 105 133
alloy steel,
Q&T
Minimum Minimum
Size
SAE Proof Tensile
Head Marking Range Material
Grade Strength Strength
(in)
(103 psi) (103 psi)
Medium
carbon
8 1/4 - 1 1/2 120 150
alloy steel,
Q&T
Low
carbon
8.2 1/4 - 1 120 150 martensite
steel, Q &
T
1 psi (lb/in2) = 6,894.8 Pa (N/m2)