Conquest 5/8″ x 2-1/2″ Carriage Bolt – 316 Stainless Steel

<p><strong>Conquest 316 Stainless Steel Carriage Bolts</strong> are built for durability in the harshest environments. Whether you're assembling marine equipment, securing outdoor structures, or tackling any job where rust is a concern, these bolts deliver long-term performance you can trust. Featuring a smooth, domed head and square neck design, carriage bolts provide a clean finish and a secure grip that resists spinning during installation. The 316 stainless steel construction offers superior corrosion resistance, especially in coastal and chemical-exposure environments - making them a top choice for pros and DIYers alike. These coach bolts pair with compatible 316 stainless steel hex nuts<span> and </span>316 stainless steel washers<span>.</span></p><h3>Key Features</h3><ul><li><strong>316 Stainless Steel:</strong> Premium corrosion resistance, ideal for marine, coastal, or chemically-exposed environments.</li><li><strong>Smooth Domed Head:</strong> Offers a clean, low-profile finish while deterring tampering.</li><li><strong>Square Neck Design:</strong> Prevents rotation when properly seated in wood or square holes.</li><li><strong>Threaded Shank:</strong> Compatible with standard 1/4"-20 coarse-thread nuts and washers.</li><li><strong>Available in Multiple Lengths:</strong> Select the perfect size for your application with options ranging from short to extended lengths.</li></ul><h3>Applications</h3><ul><li>Marine construction and dock hardware</li><li>Outdoor furniture and decking</li><li>Pergolas, gazebos, and fencing</li><li>Trailer and equipment assembly</li><li>General-purpose construction in corrosive or high-moisture areas</li></ul><h3>Installation</h3><p>Carriage bolts are designed for use in pre-drilled holes. Insert the bolt through the material so the square neck fits snugly into a square or pressure-fit round hole to prevent spinning. Secure with a compatible 1/4"-20 nut and washer (sold separately). Torque using a wrench or socket from the nut side, no need to grip the head.</p>