- These replacement bed bolts measure 110mm in length and 9mm in diameter.
- The threaded brass insert measures 17mm in length.
- These are used as replacement fixings for French antique beds and armoires.
- The last photo below shows how the bolts are used in most French beds.
- The brass insert needs to be fixed into the bed headboard or footboard. The insert has a cut in the top so it can be screwed into the bed with a flat bladed screwdriver, your old insert needs to be removed first.
- These bolts are for use with the brass inserts provided.
- In some instances the bolts will work with existing threads in antique beds, in the majority of cases, they will not.
Measurements
- The bolt measures:
- 110mm length in total
- 58mm length of the thread on the bolt
- 9mm diameter of the bolt
- The brass insert measures:
- 17mm in length
- 15mm outside (external) diameter.
- Each bed bolt comes with a brass insert and washer.