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M10x147mm Brass Hex Cap Screw | Fastener | Corrosion Resistant

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding environments, this M10x147mm brass hex cap screw delivers superior corrosion resistance and moderate tensile strength. Ideal for applications requiring aesthetic appeal and longevity.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
SizeM10
Length147mm
Head Width34mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this M10x147mm brass hex cap screw features a robust M10 thread form and a substantial 147mm length for deep engagement. The head width measures 34mm, providing ample bearing surface for standard wrenches and torque tools. Crafted from high-grade brass (typically UNS C26000 cartridge brass or similar), it exhibits excellent ductility, machinability, and inherent resistance to atmospheric corrosion and a wide range of chemicals, making it suitable for electrical grounding, plumbing, and decorative fixtures where dissimilar metal galvanic corrosion is a concern.

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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🇨🇭
"Global leader in fastening technology."
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🏆 Top 3 Global Fastener Network
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Certified:ISO 9001, RoHS, REACH
Würth GroupEst. 1945
Germany🇩🇪
"Premium assembly and fastening materials."
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🏆 #1 Global Assembly Supplier
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🚀 VW & BMW OEM
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🛡️ 5-Year Industrial Warranty
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Certified:ISO 9001, DIN EN
Brighton-BestEst. 1925
USA🇺🇸
"Master distributor of industrial fasteners."
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🏆 Largest Distributor in NA
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🚀 Boeing Approved
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Certified:ISO 9001, A2LA

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Select the appropriate wrench size for the 34mm hex head. 2. Ensure the mating threads are clean and free from debris. 3. Apply the required torque gradually, avoiding over-tightening to prevent thread stripping or material deformation.

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

Chemical Composition

Copper (Cu)60.0 - 63.0%
Zinc (Zn)Balance
Lead (Pb)2.5 - 3.7%

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
Using excessive force, leading to stripped threads or fastener failure due to brass's lower tensile strength compared to steel.Adhere to recommended torque specifications and use a calibrated torque wrench. Consult engineering drawings or material data for appropriate torque values.
Installing in highly corrosive environments without considering specific chemical compatibility, potentially leading to premature degradation.Verify brass's resistance to the specific chemicals present in the operating environment. For extremely aggressive conditions, consider specialized alloys or coatings.

Common Applications

  • Marine hardware and fittings
  • Architectural elements and decorative accents
  • Electrical grounding and bonding components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Brass has lower tensile strength than steel; do not substitute in load-bearing applications requiring high strength without engineering verification.
  • Avoid use in environments with strong acids or ammonia-based solutions, which can cause dezincification and corrosion.

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, Brass made from?

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

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Marine hardware and fittings, Architectural elements and decorative accents, Electrical grounding and bonding components.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 147mmAF34mm1/2"-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.