[TowerTalk] My 48' Delhi -BOLTS FACING OUT? (link > pix >info)

jimlux jimlux at earthlink.net
Thu May 13 06:24:02 PDT 2010


Doug Renwick wrote:
> Mike,
> 
> Delhi bolts that I have seen are not galvanized.  I would suggest that
> they are cadmium plated. 

I don't think they sell cad-plated hardware anymore (since the 90s?) 
except for limited purposes (mil,aircraft).  It's been replaced by 
various zinc alloy and or chemical conversion coatings.

Cadmium is a toxic heavy metal, so I assume the goal is to reduce the 
amount in the environment.




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