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  1. T_Mech

    Eyebolt Strength

    JohnRBaker & dik: Thank you for recommendations on the safety factor and general eyebolt design insight! Ed: I was just using SS 316 as an example. There was no other reasons than just for illustrative purposes. But thank you for the information on the corrosion impacts on SS316. I'm just a few...
  2. T_Mech

    Eyebolt Strength

    Thank you everyone for your input. Very helpful insight. One thing I'm still confused by is how the rated loads are determined by manufacturers. For example, take a look at these 1/4"-20 eyebolts: https://www.mcmaster.com/eyebolts/thread-size~1-4-20/eyebolts-for-lifting-8/ The rated vertical...
  3. T_Mech

    Eyebolt Strength

    Hello, This is my first time specifying an eyebolt for lifting. Imagine a plate with a through hole. The eyebolt is inserted into the through hole on one side of the plate and is tightened with a nut on the other side of the plate. Given that we know the thread size and material of the eyebolt...

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