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M14x36mm Aluminum 6061 Hex Cap Screw

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior performance, this M14 x 36mm hex head cap screw is crafted from robust Aluminum 6061. Offering excellent strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance, it's ideal for critical structural and mechanical assemblies.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
SizeM14
Length36mm
Head Width29mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this M14 x 36mm hex head cap screw ensures reliable and secure fastening in demanding environments. Constructed from Aluminum 6061, it exhibits exceptional tensile strength and fatigue resistance, along with excellent corrosion properties due to its natural oxide layer. The M14 thread provides robust load-bearing capacity, while the 36mm length allows for joining medium-thickness components. The 29mm hex head width facilitates secure tightening with standard tooling, making it suitable for aerospace, automotive, marine, and general industrial applications where weight reduction and material integrity are paramount.

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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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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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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 alignment and prevent cross-threading. 3. Tighten the screw using an appropriately sized hex wrench or socket, applying torque per engineering specifications.

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)
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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Overtightening, which can strip threads or deform components, especially in aluminum.Utilize a torque wrench to adhere to recommended torque values for Aluminum 6061 fasteners.
Using the wrong size wrench, leading to cam-out and damage to the hex head.Always select a hex wrench or socket that fits snugly onto the hex head to ensure full engagement and prevent slippage.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Automotive chassis and engine assemblies
  • Marine hardware and fittings
  • High-performance sporting equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not recommended for applications requiring extremely high shear or tensile strength where steel fasteners are typically used.
  • Due to the relative softness of aluminum, avoid repeated overtightening or use in dynamic load applications without proper analysis.

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, Aluminum 6061 made from?

A: This Hex Head Cap Screw, Aluminum 6061 is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Aerospace structural components, Automotive chassis and engine assemblies, Marine hardware and fittings, High-performance sporting equipment.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 36mmAF29mm1/2"-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
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