BOSS HDW01728 – 1/2″ x 1-1/2″ Grade 5 Bolt
Secure your heavy-duty snow removal equipment with the Genuine BOSS HDW01728 Grade 5 Bolt Hex Head Cap Screw. This high-performance bolt is a foundational hardware component used across the BOSS Snowplow and Spreader product lines. Engineered to meet rigorous OEM standards, it provides the structural integrity and durability necessary to handle the high-vibration and high-impact conditions of professional plowing.
Technical Specifications
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Part Number: HDW01728
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Thread Size: 1/2″-13 (UNC Coarse Thread)
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Length: 1-1/2 Inches
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Fastener Type: Hex Head Cap Screw (HHCS) / Bolt
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Grade: Grade 5 (GR5) – Offers high tensile strength and load-bearing capacity for structural plow components.
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Finish: Yellow Zinc (YZN) – Plated for superior corrosion resistance against road salt, brine, and harsh winter elements.
Primary Applications
The HDW01728 is a versatile fastener found in several critical BOSS assembly locations:
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Bump Stops: Often used to secure rubber bump stops on plow frames, absorbing the impact during blade tripping or transport.
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Undercarriage & Push Beams: Utilized in vehicle-specific mounting kits to secure side plates and support brackets to the truck frame.
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Spreader Components: Common in the structural assembly of BOSS VBX and TGS spreaders, securing motor housings and hopper brackets.
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Plow Frames: Used on Super-Duty, HTX, and DXT models to fasten hydraulic components and structural reinforcements.
Why Choose Genuine BOSS OEM Hardware?
In the middle of a winter storm, hardware failure is not an option. By choosing the BOSS HDW01728, you ensure:
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Precision Fit: Manufactured to the exact tolerances of BOSS weldments and threaded mounting points.
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Enhanced Longevity: The Yellow Zinc coating prevents the bolt from seizing or rusting into place, making future maintenance significantly easier.
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Safety & Reliability: Grade 5 steel provides the necessary shear strength to prevent snapping under the extreme pressure of heavy snow loads.
Keep your equipment “BOSS Tough” by stocking up on HDW01728 1/2″-13 x 1-1/2″ bolts. Relying on authentic parts is the most effective way to protect your investment and ensure your fleet is always ready to restore order.






