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M13 x 149mm Titanium Grade 5 Hex Cap Screw

Expert Overview

Engineered for extreme environments, this M13 x 149mm Hex Head Cap Screw is forged from aerospace-grade Titanium Grade 5. Offering superior strength-to-weight ratio and exceptional corrosion resistance for critical assemblies.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialTitanium Grade 5
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
SizeM13
Length149mm
Head Width17mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this M13 x 149mm Hex Head Cap Screw is manufactured from Titanium Grade 5 (Ti-6Al-4V), a dual-phase alloy renowned for its exceptional tensile strength, fatigue resistance, and outstanding corrosion resistance in aggressive media. The M13 metric thread ensures robust engagement. Its precisely machined 17mm hex head provides optimal torque transfer with standard tooling. The 149mm length allows for deep penetration in substantial material thicknesses. Ideal for applications demanding reliability under high stress and corrosive conditions.

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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
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🛡️ 5-Year Industrial Warranty
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🌱 100% Recyclable Packaging
Certified:ISO 9001, DIN EN
Brighton-BestEst. 1925
USA🇺🇸
"Master distributor of industrial fasteners."
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🏆 Largest Distributor in NA
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing Approved
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🛡️ Global Replacement Guarantee
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🌱 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 from debris. 2. Apply a suitable lubricant or anti-seize compound if recommended for the specific application. 3. Thread the cap screw by hand to prevent cross-threading. 4. Torque the screw to the manufacturer's specified value using a calibrated torque wrench, ensuring even tightening across multiple fasteners.

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

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Over-torquing the titanium screw, which can lead to thread stripping or fastener failure.Always use a calibrated torque wrench and adhere to the recommended torque specifications for Titanium Grade 5 fasteners.
Using incompatible tools or excessive force, potentially damaging the hex head or the screw's threads.Utilize correctly sized and well-maintained hex sockets or wrenches designed for metric fasteners.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Marine and offshore equipment
  • Chemical processing plants

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Titanium fasteners can gall if not properly lubricated; use appropriate anti-seize compounds.
  • Ensure compatibility with mating materials to prevent galvanic corrosion if dissimilar metals are used.

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, Titanium Grade 5 made from?

A: This Hex Head Cap Screw, Titanium Grade 5 is manufactured from Titanium Grade 5.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Aerospace structural components, Marine and offshore equipment, Chemical processing plants.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 149mmAF17mm1/2"-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.