Engineered for demanding environments, this M13 x 16mm Hex Head Cap Screw provides exceptional tensile strength. Crafted from high-grade carbon steel, it ensures secure and reliable fastening in critical applications.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Carbon Steel |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Size | M13 |
| Length | 16mm |
| Head Width | 17mm |
A high-performance industrial component, this M13 x 16mm Hex Head Cap Screw is constructed from robust carbon steel, offering superior tensile and shear strength for critical load-bearing applications. The precisely machined M13 thread ensures optimal engagement with corresponding tapped holes or nuts, while the 16mm length provides adequate grip for medium-duty assemblies. Its 17mm hex head width is designed for use with standard metric hex wrenches or sockets, facilitating controlled torque application and preventing over-tightening. The inherent durability of carbon steel makes it resistant to deformation under stress, making it a reliable choice for general industrial machinery, construction, and equipment manufacturing.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Select the appropriate metric wrench or socket for the 17mm hex head. 2. Align the M13 threads with the corresponding tapped hole or nut. 3. Engage the threads and tighten the screw gradually, applying controlled torque to achieve the desired clamping force without stripping the threads.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 898-1 / ISO 4014 |
| DIN Equivalent | DIN 931 / DIN 933 |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| Carbon (C) | 0.28 - 0.55% |
| Manganese (Mn) | 0.60 - 0.90% |
| Phosphorus (P) | 0.04% max |
| Sulfur (S) | 0.05% max |
| Bolt Size | Dry Torque (ft-lbs) | Lubricated Torque (ft-lbs) |
|---|---|---|
| M13 | Check Calculator | Reduce by 25% |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| M13 | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using an incorrect size wrench, leading to head damage or insufficient torque. | Always use the correctly sized metric wrench or socket (17mm for this screw) to ensure proper engagement and prevent damage. |
| Over-tightening, which can strip threads or weaken the joint. | Apply torque incrementally and consult engineering specifications for the recommended torque values for the specific application. |
A: This Hex Head Cap Screw, Carbon Steel is manufactured from Carbon Steel.
A: Machinery assembly and repair, Construction and structural components, Automotive and heavy equipment manufacturing.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||