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Head bolt

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

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

Example Sentences

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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What does head bolt mean?

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

What is a synonym for head bolt?

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What is the opposite of head bolt?

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How do you use head bolt in a sentence?

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.

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