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M12 x 141mm Carbon Steel Hex Head Cap Screw

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust connections, this M12 x 141mm Carbon Steel Hex Head Cap Screw offers superior tensile strength and durability. Its precision manufacturing ensures reliable performance in high-stress industrial environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
SizeM12
Length141mm
Head Width34mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this M12 x 141mm Hex Head Cap Screw is forged from high-grade carbon steel, providing exceptional tensile strength and shear resistance. The M12 nominal diameter, coupled with a 141mm length and a substantial 34mm head width, ensures robust load-bearing capacity and secure fastening. Its metric thread standard facilitates integration into a wide array of machinery, equipment, and structural assemblies where reliability is paramount. The inherent toughness of carbon steel makes it ideal for applications experiencing significant mechanical stress.

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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:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure mating threads are clean and free of debris. 2. Hand-thread the cap screw to confirm alignment and prevent cross-threading. 3. Tighten the cap screw to the manufacturer-specified torque using an appropriate wrench or socket.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 898-1 / ISO 4014
DIN EquivalentDIN 931 / DIN 933
Primary StandardISO 9001

Mechanical Properties

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

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.28 - 0.55%
Manganese (Mn)0.60 - 0.90%
Phosphorus (P)0.04% max
Sulfur (S)0.05% max

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)
M12Check CalculatorReduce by 25%

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
M12Varies 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.Always adhere to the recommended torque specifications for the application.
Selecting a fastener with insufficient tensile or shear strength for the load.Consult engineering drawings and load calculations to select the appropriate fastener grade and size.

Common Applications

  • Heavy machinery assembly
  • Structural steel connections
  • Automotive manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper thread engagement to prevent premature failure.
  • Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during installation.

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, Carbon Steel made from?

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

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Heavy machinery assembly, Structural steel connections, Automotive manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 141mmAF34mm1/2"-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.