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M10 x 45mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw | Fastener

Expert Overview

This M10 x 45mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw offers exceptional corrosion resistance and electrical insulation. Its robust nylon construction ensures reliable fastening in demanding environments where traditional metal fasteners may fail.

StandardASME B18
MaterialNylon
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
SizeM10
Length45mm
Head Width32mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this M10 x 45mm Hex Head Cap Screw is engineered from durable, high-strength nylon. Its specifications include a nominal thread diameter of M10, a nominal length of 45mm, and a substantial head width of 32mm for effective torque application. The inherent properties of nylon, such as its excellent dielectric strength, resistance to a wide range of chemicals, and low coefficient of friction, make it suitable for applications requiring non-conductivity, vibration dampening, or protection against galvanic corrosion.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

BossardEst. 1831
Switzerland🇨🇭
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Certified:ISO 9001, RoHS, REACH
Würth GroupEst. 1945
Germany🇩🇪
"Premium assembly and fastening materials."
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🛡️ 5-Year Industrial Warranty
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Brighton-BestEst. 1925
USA🇺🇸
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🚀 Boeing Approved
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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure mating threads are clean and free of debris. 2. Hand-thread the screw to verify alignment and prevent cross-threading. 3. Tighten using an appropriate wrench or socket, applying only the required torque to avoid stripping or damaging the nylon threads.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 898-1 / ISO 4014
DIN EquivalentDIN 931 / DIN 933
Primary StandardASME B18

Mechanical Properties

Tensile StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
Yield StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
HardnessVaries by specific batch

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-20°F (-29°C)
Max Continuous Temp
400°F (204°C)
Thermal Expansion
Typical for Material Class

Recommended Torque Values

Bolt SizeDry Torque (ft-lbs)Lubricated Torque (ft-lbs)
M10Check CalculatorReduce by 25%

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
M10Varies by dimensionContact Sales

Corrosion Resistance Guide

EnvironmentRating
Indoor / DryExcellent
Outdoor / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Over-tightening, leading to thread stripping or head deformation.Use a torque wrench to adhere to manufacturer-specified torque limits for nylon fasteners.
Using in applications with extreme temperature fluctuations beyond nylon's operational range.Consult material datasheets for temperature limitations and select alternative materials if operating temperatures exceed recommendations.

Common Applications

  • Electrical enclosures and equipment mounting
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Marine and saltwater environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Do not exceed the maximum recommended torque for nylon fasteners to prevent damage.
  • Avoid use in applications with continuous exposure to solvents that may degrade nylon.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fastening & Joining equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fastening & Joining optionLower cost for non-critical indoor applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the Hex Head Cap Screw, Nylon made from?

A: This Hex Head Cap Screw, Nylon is manufactured from Nylon.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Electrical enclosures and equipment mounting, Chemical processing equipment, Marine and saltwater environments.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 45mmAF32mm1/2"-13TIGHTEN →MECHANICAL PROPERTIESTensile Strength: 150,000 psiThread: 1/2"-13 UNCTorque Direction: Clockwise (CW)Head Marking: 6 radial lines (Grade 8)

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.