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M14x52mm Polycarbonate Hex Head Cap Screw - Corrosion Resistant

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust performance, this M14x52mm Hex Head Cap Screw is manufactured from high-strength polycarbonate. It provides excellent corrosion resistance and electrical insulation for critical fastening applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
SizeM14
Length52mm
Head Width9mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this M14x52mm Hex Head Cap Screw features a 9mm head width for reliable torque application. Constructed from premium polycarbonate, it exhibits exceptional chemical inertness, resistance to UV degradation, and high impact strength, making it ideal for corrosive atmospheres, medical equipment, and electrical enclosures. Its lightweight nature reduces overall assembly weight without compromising structural integrity. The material also offers excellent dielectric properties, ensuring safe use in electrically sensitive areas.

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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
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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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🌱 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
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🚀 Boeing Approved
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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 mating threads are clean and free of debris. 2. Hand-thread the screw to confirm alignment and prevent cross-threading. 3. Tighten using a suitable wrench or socket, applying torque within the specified limits for polycarbonate fasteners to avoid over-stressing the material.

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)
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
Over-tightening the polycarbonate screw, leading to material deformation or cracking.Utilize a torque wrench and adhere to recommended torque values for polycarbonate fasteners to prevent damage.
Using metal tools that can scratch or damage the polycarbonate surface.Employ tools with soft coatings or use caution to avoid marring the screw head during installation.

Common Applications

  • Chemical processing equipment assembly
  • Marine and offshore installations
  • Electrical control panel construction

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid exposure to strong solvents or aggressive chemicals not compatible with polycarbonate.
  • Do not exceed the recommended temperature range for continuous operation.

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, Polycarbonate made from?

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

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Chemical processing equipment assembly, Marine and offshore installations, Electrical control panel construction.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 52mmAF9mm1/2"-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.