ASTM A325 & A490 BOLTS & NUTS

Bolt Length w/
Single Nut & Single Washer Calculator
Enter Grip Inches
Bolt

Grip

Dia.
1/2
1 1/ 4
5/8
3/4
7/8
1
1 1/8
1 1/4
1 3/8
1 1/2
1-With F.W.
2-With Bevel Washer

1-Lg.

2-Lg.

Inches

Inches

2.09

2.25

Adjust
Bolt
Length
to the
Next
1/4"

Bolt Length

In order to determine the required bolt length, the value in the table below should be added to the
material, exclusive of washers) or enter the Grip in the Calculator above for single nut with washer. The values are
for manufacturing tolerances to provide for full thread engagement of heavy hex nut, when installed.
add 5/32-inch, and for each bevel washer add 5/16-inch. The length is determined by use of the table/calculator sh
Specify thread length when using Double Nuts

Nominal
Bolt
Size

Single Nut

Double Nut

To determine required Bolt

Length Add to Grip

To determine required Bolt

Length Add to Grip

Inches (mm)

Inches

millimeters

Inches

millimeters

1/2" (13)
5/8" (16)
3/4" (19)
7/8" (22)
1" (25)
1-1/8" (29)
1-1/4" (32)
1-3/8" (35)
1-1/2" (38)

11/16"
7/8"
1"
1-1/8"
1-1/4"
1-1/2"
1-5/8"
1-3/4"
1-7/8"

17
22
25
29
32
38
41
44
48

1-3/16"
1-1/2"
1-3/4"
2"
2-1/4"
2-5/8"
2-7/8"
3-1/8"
3-3/8"

30
38
44
51
57
67
73
79
86

Bolted Parts (ASTM A325 & A490 BOLTS)

The slope of surfaces of bolted parts in contact with the bolt head and nut shall not exceed 1:20 w
axis. Bolted steel parts shall not be separated by gaskets and shall fit solidly together after bolts a
sub-punched and reamed, or drilled, as required by applicable code or specification.
the nominal bolt diameter.
A490 bolts and galvanized A325 bolts shall not be reused. Retightening previous tightening of adjacent bolts
shall not be considered as reuse.

Oversized Holes may have nominal diameters up to: 3/16" larger than bolts 7/8" and less in diameter,

and 5/16" larger than bolts 1-1/8" and greater in diameter. Haredened washers shall be installed ove

Oversized and Slotted Holes

Max. Holes Size (Nominal) Inches

Nominal
Bolt
Size

Oversize
Holes

Short
Slotted
Holes

Long
Slotted
Holes

1/2"
5/8"
3/4"
7/8"
1"
1-1/8"
1-1/4"
1-3/8"
1-1/2"
>1-1/2"

5/8"
13/16"
15/16"
1-1/16"
1-1/4"
1-7/16"
1-9/16"
1-11/16"
1-13/16"
d+5/16"

9/16"x11/16"
11/16"x7/8"
13/16"x1"
15/16"x1-1/8"
1-1/16"x1-5/16"
1-3/16"x1-1/2"
1-5/16"x1-5/8"
1-7/16"x1-3/4"
1-9/16"x1-7/8"
(d+1/16")x(d+3/8")

9/16"x1-1/4"
11/16"x1-9/16"
13/16"x1-7/8"
15/16"x2-3/16"
1-1/16"x2-1/2"
1-3/16"x2-13/16"
1-5/16"x3-1/8"
1-7/16"x3-7/16"
1-9/16"x3-3/4"
(d+1/16")x(2.5xd)

Minimum Bolt Spacing

The distance between centers of standard, oversized, or slotted fasteners shall be not less than
diameter of the fastener, inches. A distance of 3d is preferred.

Minimum Edge Distance Table Inches

(Center of Standard Hole to Edge of Connected Part)

Nominal
Bolt
Size

@
Sheared
Edges

'@' Rolled Edges of

Plates, Shapes or Bars
or Gas Cut Edges

1/2"
5/8"
3/4"

7/8"
1-1/8"
1-1/4"

3/4"
7/8"
1"

7/8"

1-1/2" *

1-1/8"

1-3/4" *

1"
1-1/4"
1-1/8"
2"
1-1/2"
1-1/4"
2-1/4"
1-5/8"
>1-1/4"
1.75x Dia.
1.25x Dia.
These may be 1-1/4" @ the ends of beam connection angles

Wrench Clearance Guide

Socket Wrench

Bolt
Size

Open End Wrench

Inches (mm)

Inches (mm)

1/4" (6)
3/8" (10)
1/2" (13)
5/8" (16)
3/4" (19)
7/8" (22)
1" (25)
1-1/8" (29)
1-1/4" (32)
1-3/8" (35)
1-1/2" (38)

3/4" (19)
1-1/8" (29)
1-3/8" (35)
1-5/8" (41)
1-7/8" (48)
2-1/8" (54)
2-3/8" (60)
2-5/8" (67)
2-7/8" (73)
3-1/8" (79)
3-3/8" (86)

1/2" (13)
3/4" (19)
7/8" (22)
1" (25)
1-1/8" (29)
1-1/4" (32)
1-3/8" (35)
1-1/2" (38)
1-5/8" (41)
1-3/4" (44)
1-7/8" (48)

1/2" (13)
3/4" (19)
7/8" (22)
1" (25)
1-1/8" (29)
1-1/4" (32)
1-3/8" (35)
1-1/2" (38)
1-5/8" (41)
1-3/4" (44)
1-7/8" (48)

1" (25)
1-3/8" (35)
1-3/4" (44)
2-1/8" (54)
2-5/8" (67)
3" (76)
3-1/4" (83)
3-3/8" (86)
3-7/8" (98)
4-3/8" (111)
4-7/8" (124)

Bolt Length

ASTM A325 & A490 BOLTS & NUTS DIMENSIONS,Inches (mm)

Bolt Dimensions. Inches

Nut Dimensions, Inches

Nominal
Bolt Size
D

Width across

Height

Thread

Width across

flats F

Length

flats W

1/2" (13)
5/8" (16)
3/4" (19)
7/8" (22)

7/8" (22)
1-1/16" (27)
1-1/4" (32)
1-7/16" (37)

5/16" (8)
25/64" (10)
15/32" (12)
35/64" (14)

1" (25)
1-1/4" (32)
1-3/8" (35)
1-1/2" (38)

7/8" (22)
1-1/16" (27)
1-1/4" (32)
1-7/16" (37)

1" (25)
1-1/8" (29)
1-1/4" (32)
1-3/8" (35)

1-5/8" (41)
1-13/16" (46)
2" (51)
2-3/16" (56)

39/64" (15)
11/16" (17)
25/32" (20)
27/32" (21)

1-3/4" (44)
2" (51)
2" (51)
2-1/4" (57)

1-5/8" (41)
1-13/16" (46)
2" (51)
2-3/16" (56)

1-1/2" (38)

2-3/8" (60)

15/16" (24)

2-1/4" (57)

2-3/8" (60)

Heavy Hex Structural Bolts

Heavy Hex Nuts

WASHER DIMENSIONS, Inches (mm)

WASHER DIMENSIONS, Inches (mm)

Circular Washers
Nominal
Bolt Size
D

Nominal

Nominal

Thickness

Outside

Diameter

Diameter

of Hole

Min.

Max.

1/2" (13)
5/8" (16)
3/4" (19)
7/8" (22)

1-1/16" (27)
1-5/16" (33)
1-15/32" (37)
1-3/4" (44)

17/32" (13)
11/16" (17)
13/16" (21)
15/16" (24)

0.097 (2)
0.122 (3)
0.122 (3)
0.136 (3)

0.177 (4)
0.177 (4)
0.177 (4)
0.177 (4)

1" (25)
1-1/8" (29)
1-1/4" (32)
1-3/8" (35)

2" (51)
2-1/4" (57)
2-1/2" (64)
2-3/4" (70)

1-1/8" (29)
1-1/4" (32)
1-3/8" (35)
1-1/2" (38)

0.136 (3)
0.136 (3)
0.136 (3)
0.136 (3)

0.177 (4)
0.177 (4)
0.177 (4)
0.177 (4)

1-1/2" (38)

3" (76)

1-5/8" (41)

0.136 (3)

0.177 (4)

Length
Under

Weight of ASTM A325 or A490 high strength bolts

Head

Heavy Hex Structural Bolts with Hex Nut in Pound

Inches (mm)

1/2" (13)

5/8" (16)

3/4" (19)

7/8" (22)

1" (25)
1-1/4" (32)
1-1/2" (38)
1-3/4" (44)
2" (51)
2-1/4" (57)
2-1/2" (64)
2-3/4" (70)
3" (76)
3-1/4" (83)
3-1/2" (89)
3-3/4" (95)
4" (102)
4-1/4" (108)
4-1/2" (114)
4-3/4" (121)
5" (127)
5-1/4" (133)
5-1/2" (140)
5-3/4" (146)

16.5 (7.48)
17.8 (8.07)
19.2 (8.71)
20.5 (9.29)
21.9 (9.93)
23.3 (10.57)
24.7 (11.2)
26.1 (11.84)
27.4 (12.43)
28.8 (13.06)
30.2 (13.70)
31.6 (14.33)
33 (14.97)
34.3 (15.56)
35.7 (16.19)
37.1 (16.83)
38.5 (17.46)
39.9 (18.10)
41.2 (18.69)
42.6 (19.32)

29.4 (13.34)
31.1 (14.11)
33.1 (15.01)
35.3 (16.01)
37.4 (16.96)
39.8 (18.05)
41.7 (18.91)
43.9 (19.91)
46.1 (20.91)
48.2 (21.86)
50.4 (22.86)
52.5 (23.81)
54.7 (24.81)
56.9 (25.81)
59 (26.76)
61.2 (27.76)
63.3 (28.71)
65.5 (29.71)
67.7 (30.71)
69.8 (31.66)

47 (21.32)
49.6 (22.5)
52.2 (23.68)
55.3 (25.08)
58.4 (26.5)
61.6 (27.94)
64.7 (29.35)
67.8 (30.75)
70.9 (32.16)
74 (33.57)
77.1 (34.97)
80.2 (36.38)
83.3 (37.78)
86.4 (39.19)
89.5 (40.6)
92.7 (42.05)
95.8 (43.45)
98.9 (44.86)
102 (46.27)
105 (47.63)

74.4 (33.75)
78 (35.38)
81.9 (37.15)
86.1 (39.05)
90.3 (40.96)
94.6 (42.91)
98.8 (44.81)
103 (46.72)
107 (48.53)
111 (50.35)
116 (52.62)
120 (54.43)
124 (56.25)
128 (58.06)
133 (60.33)
137 (62.14)
141 (63.96)
146 (66.22)
150 (68.04)

6" (152)

44 (19.96)

71.9 (32.61)

108 (48.99)

154 (69.85)

Per inch
additional

5.5 (2.49)

8.6 (3.9)

12.4 (5.62)

16.9 (7.67)

Add
For Each

100 F.W.

2.1 (0.95)

3.6 (1.63)

4.8 (2.18)

7 (3.18)

23.1 (10.48)

22.4 (10.16)

21 (9.53)

20.2 (9.16)

Add
For Each
100
Bevel
Washers
Add

OLTS & NUTS

Bolt Length w/
Single Nut & Single Washer Calculator
Enter Grip millimeters
Bolt

Grip

Dia.
13
16
19
22
25
30
32
35
38
1-With F.W.
2-With Bevel Washer

32

1-Lg.

2-Lg.

mm

mm

53.43

57.40

ld be added to the Grip (I.e., the total thickness of all connected

gle nut with washer. The values are generalized with due allowance
x nut, when installed. For each hardened flat washer that is used
ed by use of the table/calculator should be adjusted to the next 1/4-inch.

Double
Nut
Thread Length
Inches

millimeters

1-1/2"
1-7/8"
2-1/8"
2-3/8"
2-3/4"
3-1/8"
3-1/4"
3-5/8"
3-3/4"

38
48
54
60
70
79
83
92
95

Adjust
Bolt
Length
to the
Next
1/4"
or
6mm

nd nut shall not exceed 1:20 with respect to plane normal to the bolt
t solidly together after bolts are tightened. Holes may be be punched,
or specification. Standard holes shall have a diameter 1/16" in excess of

ous tightening of adjacent bolts

and less in diameter, 1/4" for 1" in diameter

washers shall be installed over oversized holes in an outer ply.

Adjust
Bolt
Length
to the
Next
6mm

tted Holes
Max. Holes Size (Nominal) millimeters

Nominal
Bolt
Size

Oversize
Holes

Short
Slotted
Holes

Long
Slotted
Holes

13
16
19
22
25
29
32
35
38
>38

16
21
24
27
32
37
40
43
46
>46

14x17
17x22
21x25
24x29
27x33
30x38
33x41
37x44
40x58
(d+2)x(d+9)

14x32
17x40
21x48
24x56
27x64
30x71
33x79
37x87
40x95
(d+2)x(2.5xd)

eners shall be not less than 2 2/3d where "d" is the nominal

Minimum Edge Distance Table millimeters

(Center of Standard Hole to Edge of Connected Part)

Nominal
Bolt
Size

@
Sheared
Edges

'@' Rolled Edges of

Plates, Shapes or Bars
or Gas Cut Edges

13
16
19

22
29
32

19
22
25

22

38

29

25
44
32
29
51
38
32
57
41
>32
1.75x Dia.
1.25x Dia.
These may be 32 @ the ends of beam connection angles

Open End Wrench

Inches (mm)

7/8" (22)
1-1/8" (29)
1-3/8" (35)
1-1/2" (38)
1-5/8" (41)
1-7/8" (48)
2-1/8" (54)
2-1/4" (57)
2-1/2" (64)
2-3/4" (70)
2-7/8" (73)

5/8" (16)
3/4" (19)
7/8" (22)
1-1/8" (29)
1-1/4" (32)
1-5/8" (41)
1-7/8" (48)
1-7/8" (48)
2" (51)
2-1/4" (57)
2-1/2" (64)

Dimensions, Inches

eavy Hex Nuts

Height
H
31/64" (12)
39/64" (15)
47/64" (19)
55/64" (22)
63/64" (25)
1-7/64" (37)
1-7/32" (31)
1-11/32" (34)
1-15/32" (37)

nches (mm)

nches (mm)
Sq. or Rect. Bevel Washers
Minimum

Slope or

Side

Mean

Taper in

Dimension

Thickness

Thickness

1-3/4" (44)
1-3/4" (44)
1-3/4" (44)
1-3/4" (44)

5/16" (8)
5/16" (8)
5/16" (8)
5/16" (8)

1:6'
1:6'
1:6'
1:6'

1-3/4" (44)
2-1/4" (57)
2-1/4" (57)
2-1/4" (57)

5/16" (8)
5/16" (8)
5/16" (8)
5/16" (8)

1:6'
1:6'
1:6'
1:6'

2-1/4" (57)

5/16" (8)

1:6'

or A490 high strength bolts

Bolts with Hex Nut in Pounds (Kg) per 100

1" (25)

1-1/8" (29)

1-1/4" (32)

1-3/8" (35)

1-1/2" (38)

104 (47.17)
109 (49.44)
114 (51.71)
119 (53.98)
124 (56.25)
130 (58.97)
135 (61.23)
141 (63.96)
146 (66.22)
151 (68.49)
157 (71.21)
162 (73.48)
168 (76.2)
173 (78.47)
179 (81.19)
184 (83.46)
190 (86.18)
196 (88.9)
201 (91.17)

148 (67.13)
154 (69.85)
160 (72.57)
167 (75.75)
174 (78.93)
181 (82.10)
188 (85.28)
195 (88.45)
202 (91.63)
209 (94.80)
216 (97.98)
223 (101.15)
230 (104.33)
237 (107.50)
244 (110.68)
251 (113.85)
258 (117.03)
265 (120.20)

197 (89.36)
205 (92.99)
212 (96.16)
220 (99.79)
229 (103.87)
237 (107.50)
246 (111.58)
255 (115.67)
263 (119.29)
272 (123.38)
280 (127.01)
289 (131.09)
298 (135.17)
306 (138.80)
315 (142.88)
324 (146.96)
332 (15.59)
341 (154.68)

261 (118.39)
270 (122.47)
279 (126.55)
290 (131.54)
300 (136.08)
310 (140.61)
321 (145.60)
332 (150.59)
342 (155.13)
353 (160.12)
363 (164.65)
374 (169.64)
384 (174.18)
395 (179.17)
405 (183.70)
416 (188.69)
426 (193.23)

333 (151.05)
344 (156.04)
355 (161.03)
366 (166.01)
379 (171.91)
391 (177.35)
403 (182.80)
416 (188.69)
428 (194.14)
441 (200.03)
453 (205.48)
465 (210.92)
478 (216.82)
490 (222.26)
503 (228.16)
515 (233.60)
527 (239.04)

207 (93.89)

272 (123.38)

349 (158.30

437 (198.22)

540 (244.94)

22.1 (10.02)

28 (12.70)

34.4 (15.60)

42.5 (19.28)

49.7 (22.54)

9.4 (4.26)

11.3 (5.13)

13.8 (6.26)

19.2 (8.71)

34 (15.42)

31.6 (14.33)

16.8 (7.62)

20 (9.07)