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M10x147mm Brass Hex Head Cap Screw | Corrosion Resistant Fastener

Expert Overview

This M10x147mm brass hex head cap screw is engineered for superior corrosion resistance and non-sparking functionality. Its robust brass construction ensures reliable performance in harsh industrial settings.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
SizeM10
Length147mm
Head Width27mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this M10x147mm brass hex head cap screw features a substantial M10 thread diameter and a generous 147mm length, ensuring deep engagement and high tensile strength. The precisely machined hex head, with a 27mm width across flats, allows for secure torque application using standard tooling. Manufactured from high-grade brass, this fastener offers exceptional resistance to corrosion, tarnishing, and a wide range of chemicals, making it ideal for environments prone to moisture, saltwater, or corrosive substances. Its non-magnetic and non-sparking properties further enhance its suitability for hazardous or sensitive applications.

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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."
Market Rank
🏆 Top 3 Global Fastener Network
Industry Approvals
🚀 Aerospace & Tesla Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Traceability
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral by 2030
Certified:ISO 9001, RoHS, REACH
Würth GroupEst. 1945
Germany🇩🇪
"Premium assembly and fastening materials."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Global Assembly Supplier
Industry Approvals
🚀 VW & BMW OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 5-Year Industrial Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 100% Recyclable Packaging
Certified:ISO 9001, DIN EN
Brighton-BestEst. 1925
USA🇺🇸
"Master distributor of industrial fasteners."
Market Rank
🏆 Largest Distributor in NA
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Replacement Guarantee
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Green Steel Initiative
Certified:ISO 9001, A2LA

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the mating threads are clean and free of debris. 2. Align the cap screw with the threaded hole and begin threading by hand to prevent cross-threading. 3. Tighten the cap screw using an appropriately sized wrench or socket, applying torque according to design specifications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 898-1 / ISO 4014
DIN EquivalentDIN 931 / DIN 933
Primary StandardASTM A106

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
Cross-threading the fastener by forcing it into the hole.Always start threading by hand to confirm proper alignment before using tools.
Over-tightening the brass fastener, which can lead to thread stripping or head deformation.Adhere to specified torque values or use a torque wrench for controlled tightening.

Common Applications

  • Marine hardware and fittings
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Electrical enclosures and connectors
  • Food and beverage processing machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Brass is softer than steel; avoid excessive force that could damage threads or the head.
  • Ensure compatibility with the mating material to prevent galvanic corrosion if used in dissimilar metal assemblies.

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, Chemical processing equipment, Electrical enclosures and connectors, Food and beverage processing machinery.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 147mmAF27mm1/2"-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.