Corrosion-Resistant Systems · 3/8-Inch Stainless Hardware

Install 3/8-inch stainless hardware outdoors

Exterior stainless hardware — Rooftop or coastal duct

Hardware guidanceUse exterior-compatible stainless alloy and nuts/washers.
Anti-seize / gallingUse moisture-resistant approved anti-seize.

How to install it

  1. 1

    Keep hardware clean/dry

  2. 2

    install washers to avoid water traps

  3. 3

    orient bolt projection safely

  4. 4

    tighten by approved lubricated procedure.

Quality check

  • No crevice traps, mixed metals, or exposed cut carbon-steel supports.

Stop and verify

Stop if alloy is unsuitable for chloride exposure.