Sidewalk Bolt

  • #3 Cross Recessed / Slotted Combo
  • Stainless Steel 304
  • Excellent Outdoor Corrosion Resistance

Category

Sidewalk bolts are specialized fasteners designed for securing hurricane panels—including plywood, metal, and fabric—to building exteriors for storm protection. Constructed from 18-8 (304) stainless steel, these bolts offer excellent corrosion resistance for outdoor, coastal, and marine environments .

Key Features

  • Phillips / Slotted Combo Drive: Allows installation with either Phillips or flathead screwdriver, providing flexibility and convenience

  • Wafer Head: Low-profile head provides a finished appearance and reduces snagging

  • 304 Stainless Steel Construction: Offers superior corrosion resistance for long-term outdoor exposure

Applicable Standards

  • Thread Requirements: ANSI B1.1 UNC (Unified National Coarse)

  • Material: AISI 304 Stainless Steel (18-8)

Surface Finish

  • Passivated — enhances corrosion resistance and removes surface contaminants

Common Applications

  • Hurricane panel installation (plywood, metal, fabric)

  • Storm shutter mounting

  • Coastal and high-wind area construction

  • Outdoor structural fastening

  • Marine and saltwater environments