Molly Bolts For Sheet Metal

They can easily hold 50 pounds.

Molly bolts for sheet metal.

Often referred to as a molly bolt hollow wall anchors are used for light duty anchoring in drywall or other hollow walls. You ll see why in a minute. When one is inserted into a pre drilled hole and the bolt tightened the sleeves flatten to provide a firm anchor. Molly bolts are fasteners with expandable threaded sleeves used to secure objects of various weights to a surface.

Known as molly bolts or simply mollies these metal sleeve type hollow wall anchors provide medium weight holding power but offer a unique feature the ability to remove the screw and reinsert. Molly bolts are used in wallboard plaster paneling doors and other soft hollow base material. This pulls the legs flush to the back of the wall and the head flush to the object you are securing. Zinc plated toggle bolt with round head phillips drive screw 10 piece 129 model 803932 5 25.

Truck tool rental. Available in steel brass and steel with pvc or raintite coating. The jack nut or molly threaded insert is an economical blind fastener designed for assembly line use in thin soft or brittle materials. Zinc plated for moderate corrosion resistance.

Product not intended for structurally loaded joints. For all sheet metal fastening such as fastening low voltage wire to metal ductwork or signs to metal buildings. A low carbon steel for general use. Get free shipping on qualified molly toggle bolt hollow drywall anchors or buy online pick up in store today in the hardware department.

Molly bolts are easy to install but you also need to make sure that you get the right size for the thickness of your wall. The screw can be removed and re inserted but the anchor itself can not be removed. E z ancor 1 in. Sheet metal screw 1399 sleeve anchors 72 socket screws 1026 spacer 61 specialty bolt 75 specialty fastener 1197 speed nut 8 split lock washer.

Truck tool rental. Then hammer it in until it sits flush with the wall. Metal roof applications such as mbci metal roof and wall systems. Molly bolts come in many grip lengths and diameters for varying wall thicknesses and loads.

When tightened the body collapses to form legs which grip the inside of the mounting surface leaving a permanent reusable threaded insert. If you use either the threaded anchor or the molly bolt you ll do just fine. These fasteners are in stock and average 3 5 days for delivery. If you want to hang something a very large heavy picture or mirror these no stud picture hangers are the absolute best.