Meaning of headbolt | Babel Free

Definitions

A bolt that is used to secure the head of something (such as the cylinder head of an internal combustion engine).

Examples

“The headbolt heater consists of a hollow steel bolt containing an electric heating element. This device is designed to heat the water jacket and is applied to the engine head by replacing a headbolt.”

“A second type replaces a headbolt or freeze plug depending on manufacturer's recommendations included with the unit.”

“These systems consisted of a panic-bar-activated headbolt, footbolt, and mortised deadbolt. The headbolt and footbolt are 5/8-inch stainless steel bolts with a -inch projection (throw) at the top and bottom encased in stainless steel channels.”

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