Q: How do you tighten a zipbolt connector?
These zipbolt countertop connectors tighten or loosen with a hex bit turning a geared mechanism inside the joint.
00S1220 - 100mm x 25mm Zipbolt Countertop Connector, each
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To tighten or loosen these all-steel connectors, simply adjust the geared mechanism using a hex bit.
The 81mm connector has anchors that seat in 35mm (1 3/8") dia. by 20mm (13/16") deep recesses, centered 33mm to 44mm (1 5/16" to 1 3/4") on either side of the join, and use a 5mm hex bit for adjustment.
The 100mm connector has anchors that fit 25mm (1") dia. by 12.5mm (1/2") deep recesses, centered 42mm to 49mm (1 5/8" to 1 15/16") from the join, and use a 4mm hex bit for adjustment.
For use in wood or composites.
2" long steel bits with 1/4" hex shanks sold separately.
These zipbolt countertop connectors tighten or loosen with a hex bit turning a geared mechanism inside the joint.
The 81mm connector uses a 5mm hex bit, while the 100mm version uses a 4mm hex bit.
No, the steel hex bits are available separately from the connectors themselves.
Yes, they're designed to seat securely in either wood or composite countertop stock.
Position the 81mm connector 33mm to 44mm from the join, or the 100mm connector 42mm to 49mm from the join, depending on which size you're using.
| Materials | Steel |
| Dimensions | 81mm connector: 35mm dia. × 20mm deep recess; 100mm connector: 25mm dia. × 12.5mm deep recess |
| Compatibility | Accepts a 5mm hex bit (81mm connector) or 4mm hex bit (100mm connector); compatible with wood or composite countertop material |
| Includes | Countertop connector |
| Package Quantity | 1 item |
| Warranty | Lee Valley Satisfaction Guarantee |

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Zipbolt Countertop Connectors
To tighten or loosen these all-steel connectors, simply adjust the geared mechanism using a hex bit.
The 81mm connector has anchors that seat in 35mm (1 3/8") dia. by 20mm (13/16") deep recesses, centered 33mm to 44mm (1 5/16" to 1 3/4") on either side of the join, and use a 5mm hex bit for adjustment.
The 100mm connector has anchors that fit 25mm (1") dia. by 12.5mm (1/2") deep recesses, centered 42mm to 49mm (1 5/8" to 1 15/16") from the join, and use a 4mm hex bit for adjustment.
For use in wood or composites.
2" long steel bits with 1/4" hex shanks sold separately.
Choose an option to view item availability.
Choose an option to view item availability.
Choose an option to view item availability.
Choose an option to view item availability.