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M11x62mm 316 Stainless Steel Hex Cap Screw - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior strength and corrosion resistance, this M11x62mm hex head cap screw is manufactured from premium 316 stainless steel, ideal for critical industrial environments.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
SizeM11
Length62mm
Head Width10mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this M11x62mm hex head cap screw boasts a precisely machined M11 diameter and a 62mm length, ensuring accurate fitment and secure fastening. The substantial 10mm head width provides ample surface area for torque application, while the 316 stainless steel composition offers exceptional resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, and general corrosion, even in harsh marine or chemical settings. This material's inherent strength and durability make it suitable for high-stress applications where reliability is paramount.

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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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🏆 #1 Global Assembly Supplier
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🛡️ 5-Year Industrial Warranty
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Brighton-BestEst. 1925
USA🇺🇸
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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure mating threads are clean and free from debris. 2. Position the hex head cap screw through the components to be joined. 3. Tighten the screw using an appropriate wrench or socket, applying the specified torque to achieve a secure connection without over-stressing the material.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength75,000 psi (515 MPa)
Yield Strength30,000 psi (205 MPa)
Elongation in 2 in.40% min
HardnessRockwell B95 max

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.08% max
Chromium (Cr)16.0 - 18.0%
Nickel (Ni)10.0 - 14.0%
Molybdenum (Mo)2.0 - 3.0%

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-320°F (-195°C)
Max Continuous Temp
1500°F (815°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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterExcellent
Chemical / AcidicGood

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using the wrong size wrench, leading to cam-out and potential damage to the hex head.Always use a wrench or socket that precisely fits the 10mm hex head to ensure optimal torque transfer and prevent damage.
Over-tightening, which can strip threads or deform the components being fastened.Adhere to recommended torque specifications for the application to ensure a secure joint without compromising material integrity.

Common Applications

  • Marine and offshore equipment construction
  • Chemical processing plants
  • Food and beverage processing machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • While 316 stainless steel offers excellent corrosion resistance, it is not entirely immune to all corrosive agents; consult material compatibility charts for specific environments.
  • Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during installation, including safety glasses and gloves.

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, 316 Stainless Steel made from?

A: This Hex Head Cap Screw, 316 Stainless Steel is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Marine and offshore equipment construction, Chemical processing plants, Food and beverage processing machinery.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 62mmAF10mm1/2"-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.