Imperial & Metric Bolt Head/Wrench Size

Imperial standard

Bolt DiameterHead and Wrench Size
Hex Bolt
–
Lag Bolt
–
Square Bolt
Heavy Hex Bolt
#61/4″–
#81/4″–
#105/16″–
#125/16″–
1/4″7/16″ or 3/8″–
5/16″1/2″–
3/8″9/16″–
7/16″5/8″–
1/2″3/4″7/8″
9/16″13/16″–
5/8″15/16″1-1/16″
3/4″1-1/8″1-1/4″
7/8″1-5/16″1-7/16″
1″1-1/2″1-5/8″
1-1/8″1-11/16″1-3/4″
1-1/4″1-7/8″2″

 

Metric standard

 

Bolt Diameter
(mm)
Head/Wrench Size
(mm)
ANSI/ISODINJISDIN/ISO
Heavy Hex
4777–
5888–
6101010–
7–11––
8131312–
10161714–
1218191722/21*
14212219–
1624242227
18–27––
203030–34/32*
ANSI – American National Standards Institute
ISO – International Organization for Standardisation
DIN – Deutsches Institut für Normung
JIS – Japanese Industrial Standard
* Indicates ISO standard.