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What is the difference between a hex bolt and a hex cap screw?

April 26, 2017bolt cap HEX screw

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What is the difference between a hex bolt and a hex cap screw?

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A hex cap screw has tighter tolerances on the body dimensions and features a chamfered end and a washer face under the bolt head. A hex cap screw is often called a finished hex bolt. Hex bolts have a flat end and lack the washer face under the head.