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M13 x 147mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw | Corrosion Resistant

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior performance in corrosive environments, this M13 x 147mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw offers exceptional dielectric strength and a lightweight, durable design. Its robust construction ensures reliable fastening in challenging conditions.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialNylon
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
SizeM13
Length147mm
Head Width34mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this M13 x 147mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw is manufactured from high-performance nylon, offering excellent resistance to chemicals, moisture, and extreme temperatures. The M13 thread size and a substantial 147mm length, coupled with a 34mm hex head width for secure torque application, make it ideal for applications requiring non-magnetic, non-conductive, and corrosion-proof fastening solutions in electrical, chemical processing, and marine industries.

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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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🛡️ Lifetime Traceability
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🌱 Carbon Neutral by 2030
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 mating threads are clean and free of debris. 2. Hand-thread the screw to confirm proper engagement and alignment. 3. Tighten to the recommended torque specification using a properly sized hex driver, avoiding overtightening.

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

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)
M13Check CalculatorReduce by 25%

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
M13Varies 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 thread stripping or material deformation.Utilize a torque wrench and adhere to manufacturer-specified torque values for nylon fasteners.
Using in applications exceeding nylon's temperature or load-bearing limits.Verify the material's suitability against the operational environment and required mechanical loads.

Common Applications

  • Electrical insulation assemblies
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Marine and offshore installations
  • Food processing machinery
  • Corrosive atmospheric environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for high-stress or high-temperature structural applications where metal fasteners are typically required.
  • Exposure to certain aggressive solvents may degrade nylon material; consult a chemical resistance chart.

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, Nylon made from?

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

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Electrical insulation assemblies, Chemical processing equipment, Marine and offshore installations, Food processing machinery, Corrosive atmospheric environments.

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.