Professional Resource: Eye Bolt Weight Chart In Kg & Mm With Pdf For Site Use

For engineers, riggers, and purchasers engaged in lifting and securing operations, the Eye bolt weight chart in kg & mm is a valuable resource. In order to tie ropes or cables for lifting heavy loads, eye bolts are used to fasten a securing eye to a structure. The diameter, thread length, shank size, and material (alloy steel, MS, or SS) all affect how much they weigh. Understanding the exact weight in kilograms and the dimensions in millimeters facilitates load calculations, shipping estimates, and adherence to safety regulations. Precise weight information guarantees safe handling during installation and operation as well as effective planning.

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Eye Bolt Weight Chart – Metric Sizes (DIN 580 Standard) in KG & MM

Eye Bolt Size (MM)	Thread Diameter (MM)	Shank Length (MM)	Outer Eye Diameter (MM)	Approx. Weight (KG)
M6	6	13	20	0.04
M8	8	20	25	0.07
M10	10	25	30	0.12
M12	12	30	35	0.18
M14	14	35	40	0.25
M16	16	40	45	0.35
M20	20	50	50	0.55
M24	24	60	60	0.85
M27	27	65	70	1.10
M30	30	70	75	1.45
M36	36	80	90	2.30
M42	42	90	105	3.40
M48	48	110	120	5.10
M56	56	120	135	7.50
M64	64	130	150	10.20

Eye Bolt Load Capacity Reference (DIN 580 – Axial Load)

Eye Bolt Size (MM)	Safe Working Load (KG)	Material Type
M6	70	Forged Steel
M8	140	Forged Steel
M10	230	Forged Steel
M12	340	Forged Steel
M16	700	Forged Steel
M20	1200	Forged Steel
M24	1800	Forged Steel
M30	3200	Forged Steel
M36	4600	Forged Steel
M42	6300	Forged Steel

Note: Values shown above are approximate and may vary based on eye bolt material, manufacturer standards, and use conditions. Always consult technical specifications or a qualified engineer for safety-critical applications.

Eye Bolt Types Available in Market

Type	Description	Common Material
DIN 580 Eye Bolts	Standard metric forged lifting eye bolts	Carbon/Alloy Steel
Shoulder Eye Bolts	With shoulder for angular lifting	Stainless Steel
Plain Pattern Eye Bolts	No shoulder, not for angular loads	Galvanized Steel
Machinery Eye Bolts	Threaded for permanent fixing	Forged Carbon Steel
Screw Eye Bolts	With wood screw threads for timber fixing	Mild Steel/Stainless

Recommended Uses for Eye Bolts by Size

Eye Bolt Size (MM)	Common Use Case
M6 – M12	Light lifting equipment, cable guides
M16 – M24	Construction scaffolding, rigging applications
M30 – M42	Heavy machinery anchoring, shipping loads
M48 – M64	Marine, crane operations, industrial lifting