Simple & effective trick to set eye bolts & hooks | TOOLS by Design

Extra, extra, learn all about it — Eye Bolts and how to use them safely! If you're considering using eye bolts for lifting, angular load is a big concern. If you don't use the right hardware, a 90-degree lift will sacrifice around 75% of your eye bolt's listed Working Load Limit (WLL). However, there are ways to avoid such limitations. If you missed our latest full-length toolbox talk video, visit https://youtu.be/LmUg-zG8vWQ. We'll walk you through the various eye-bolt styles and point out a fe

Do you know how to install a Regular or Shouldered Eye Bolt? Both types are meant to pass through a hole that is already drilled. They do not thread into the hole — rather they are secured by a nut on the opposite side. 1. Drill a hole completely through the anchoring material, using a drill bit that is the same size as the shank diameter. 2. Push eye bolt shank through the drilled hole. The bolt should go through the hole easily, but also maintain a tight fit through the material for maximum co

In this edition of KINCROME Tool Talk, AJ explains How to install an Eye Bolt using a Hex Key. Visit https://www.kincrome.com.au/screwdrivers-and-fastening/hex-key-sets to learn more about our Hex Key Sets and find your closest stockist. | KINCROME