M10 (10mm) Steel Bolt (2024)

Steel bolt with M10 metric thread.

Metric threads are designated with a capital M plus an indication to their nominal outer diameter and their pitch:

This bolt is M10 x 1.5 - which means the outside diameter is 10mm and the threads are 1.5mm apart (the most common thread pitch for M10).

Threaded part is 50mm long.

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You can save money on this item when you purchase several at a time. The table below shows the minimum quantities required to benefit from this discount offer, and how much they'll cost.


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M10 (10mm) Steel Bolt (2024)

FAQs

How much weight can a M10 bolt hold? ›

SizeGrade 8.8Grade 12.9
M82,120kg3,550kg
M103,370kg5,630kg
M124,890kg8,180kg
M169,100kg15,200kg
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How strong is a 10mm bolt? ›

10mm-1.5 Class 10.9 Hex Bolt (coarse thread)
Class:10.9Din:
Material:SteelThread Pitch:
Head Style:HexFully Threaded to:
Yield Strength, psi:136,300Socket Size:
Tensile Strength, psi:150,800
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Is M10 same as 10mm? ›

If the size is M10 x 25, that would mean that the diameter is 10 mm. Since there is no thread pitch listed, the fastener is assumed to have a coarse thread. The 25 indicated a length of 25 mm. A matching nut would be labeled M10, which also doesn't require a thread pitch since it's a course thread fastener.

What size bolt fits a 10mm? ›

If the bolt is 10mm in diameter (nominal), and metric, it will have a M10 thread. So you will need an M10 nut. It really is that easy.

What are M10 bolts used for? ›

Fastening wood, steel, and other construction materials for various projects.

Are M10 bolts strong? ›

M10 bolts are a highly adaptable and strong fixing, which can be used in many applications within construction and at home.

Is 10mm really that powerful? ›

Hunting: the 10mm is vastly superior to the 9mm

That's nipping on the heels of many . 357 Magnum velocities and in some cases exceeding them when comparing equivalent bullet weights, depending on the barrel length of the guns being compared.

Is 10mm too powerful? ›

The 10mm cartridge is an excellent handgun cartridge. It's powerful, suitable for taking big game and even some dangerous game. It is also available in a large frame revolvers and in several semi autos. If you have a handgun platform or a carbine chambered in 10mm, it is more than adequate for self or home defense.

Why is 10mm not used? ›

It was adopted by the FBI in 1989, after concluding that the Bureau needed something more powerful than 9mm to stop determined attackers. However, the 10mm was later discontinued when some FBI officers felt it was too big and powerful to handle effectively.

What is M10 equivalent to? ›

Fastener Sizes in Inches
Metric & Inch SizeDiameter (inches)Rounded to Nearest 64th (inches)
M100.393725/64
7/160.43757/16
M120.472415/32
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What does M10 stand for? ›

Let's start with the M10 part. The big M means that this is a metric thread. The 10 is the nominal outside diameter of the thread. In tech speak the major diameter. In this case it would be 10mm.

How big is an M10 bolt? ›

Metric Hex Bolt Dimensions
NOMINAL SIZE (D)BODY DIAMETERHEAD THICKNESS
m1010.006.63
m1212.007.76
m1414.009.09
m1616.0010.32
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Is 10mm bolt 3 8? ›

Not quite. 3/8″ translates to about 9.525mm. You might be able to get away with a 10mm socket on a 3/8 bolt head, but probably not the other way around.

What nut fits a 10mm bolt? ›

Coarse Thread Bolts
NOM. DIA.PITCH mmNUT Size
M101.517
M121.7519
M14222
M16224
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What is the tensile strength of a M10 grade 8.8 bolt? ›

Every BOLTMASTERS Class 8.8 Hex Head Black Bolt is made to meet the AS/NZS 1110.1 Standard. This is to ensure you will always be supplied a Class 8.8 Bolt that has a MINIMUM TENSILE STRESS of 800MPa.

What is the maximum torque for a M10 bolt? ›

Maximum Tightening Torques for Coarse Threaded Metric Bolts
Size (mm)Recommended Maximum Tightening Torque (Nm)
Grade 8.8Grade 9.8
M1057.364.1
M1299.8112
M16248277
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What is the maximum strength of a bolt? ›

SAE J429 Grade 8 – For bolts made of medium-strength carbon or alloy steel, this grade offers the highest level of strength, up to 150,000 psi.

How much torque required for M10 bolt? ›

Classic 12.9 Bolts (Metric Coarse)
Bolt Diameter x PitchThread Stress Area mm 2*When μ = 0.14 Results in:
Tightening Torque Nm
M8 x 1.2536.646.9
M10 x 1.558.093
M12 x 1.7584.3160
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