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M11x61mm Polycarbonate Hex Head Cap Screw - Lightweight & Durable

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding environments, this M11x61mm polycarbonate hex head cap screw offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and superior corrosion resistance. Its non-conductive properties make it ideal for electrical applications.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
SizeM11
Length61mm
Head Width14mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this M11x61mm hex head cap screw is precision-molded from high-performance polycarbonate. Exhibiting excellent impact strength, UV resistance, and a wide operating temperature range, it provides a durable and lightweight fastening solution. The M11 thread standard ensures compatibility with standard metric components, while the 61mm length and 14mm head width offer ample torque application and secure seating. Ideal for applications requiring non-metallic, electrically insulating fasteners where traditional metal screws are unsuitable due to corrosion or electrical conductivity concerns.

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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. Ensure the mating threads are clean and free from debris. 2. Insert the cap screw into the designated hole, engaging the threads. 3. Tighten the screw using an appropriate wrench until snug, avoiding overtightening to prevent damage to the polycarbonate material.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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)
M11Check CalculatorReduce by 25%

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
M11Varies 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
Overtightening leading to material cracking or stripping of threads.Apply a controlled torque, using a torque wrench if precision is critical. Refer to material data sheets for recommended torque limits.
Using in applications exceeding the material's temperature or load bearing limits.Verify that the application's environmental conditions and stress requirements are within the specified operating parameters for polycarbonate fasteners.

Common Applications

  • Electrical enclosures and panels
  • Medical equipment assembly
  • Lightweight structural components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for high-stress or high-temperature applications where metal fasteners are traditionally used.
  • Prolonged exposure to certain solvents may degrade polycarbonate material.

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, Polycarbonate made from?

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

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Electrical enclosures and panels, Medical equipment assembly, Lightweight structural components.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 61mmAF14mm1/2"-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.