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M14 x 143mm Carbon Steel Hex Head Cap Screw

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding applications, this M14 x 143mm hex head cap screw offers superior strength and reliability. Constructed from durable carbon steel, it ensures secure and long-lasting connections in industrial environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
SizeM14
Length143mm
Head Width34mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this M14 x 143mm hex head cap screw boasts a robust design for critical fastening needs. Manufactured from high-grade carbon steel, it exhibits excellent tensile strength and durability, making it ideal for heavy-duty machinery, structural assemblies, and general construction. The M14 nominal diameter, coupled with a substantial 143mm length and a 34mm hex head width for ample torque application, ensures secure and consistent joint integrity under significant stress and vibration. This fastener adheres to stringent industry standards, providing predictable performance and interchangeability.

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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
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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
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. Select the appropriate torque wrench and socket size (34mm for this M14 screw). 2. Ensure the mating threads are clean and free from debris. 3. Engage the screw with the threaded hole or nut, applying steady, even torque until the specified tightness is achieved. Avoid over-tightening, which can strip threads or damage the components.

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)
M14Check CalculatorReduce by 25%

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
M14Varies 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 an under-torqued fastener, leading to potential loosening under vibration.Always adhere to the recommended torque specifications for the application to ensure a secure connection.
Cross-threading the screw, which damages both the screw and the receiving threads.Start threading the screw by hand to ensure it engages properly before using a tool. If resistance is met, back it out and try again.

Common Applications

  • Heavy machinery assembly
  • Structural steel connections
  • Bridge construction
  • Industrial equipment manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure the carbon steel material is suitable for the operating environment to prevent corrosion or degradation.
  • Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and installing fasteners.

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, Bridge construction, Industrial equipment manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 143mmAF34mm1/2"-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.