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M14x60mm Carbon Steel Hex Head Cap Screw | Fastening

Expert Overview

High-strength M14x60mm hex head cap screw manufactured from durable carbon steel. Features a 9mm head width for reliable torque application and secure fastening in demanding industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
SizeM14
Length60mm
Head Width9mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this M14x60mm hex head cap screw is forged from high-grade carbon steel, offering exceptional tensile strength and shear resistance. The 9mm hex head width is optimized for standard tooling, enabling efficient installation and removal while providing a substantial bearing surface. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance in structural assembly, machinery mounting, and general industrial applications where significant clamping force and durability are paramount. This fastener conforms to industry standards for dimensional accuracy and material integrity, guaranteeing consistent and dependable performance.

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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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🛡️ 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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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:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the mating threads are clean and free from debris. 2. Thread the cap screw by hand to confirm proper engagement and prevent cross-threading. 3. Tighten the cap screw to the recommended torque specification using an appropriate wrench or socket, ensuring even pressure distribution.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 898-1 / ISO 4014
DIN EquivalentDIN 931 / DIN 933
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 the wrong size wrench, leading to stripped hex heads.Always use a wrench or socket that precisely matches the 9mm head width of the cap screw.
Over-tightening, causing thread damage or fastener failure.Consult engineering specifications or torque charts for the correct tightening torque for the M14 size and application.
Using in corrosive environments without proper protection.While carbon steel offers good strength, consider plating or alternative materials for prolonged exposure to moisture or corrosive elements.

Common Applications

  • Structural steel connections
  • Machinery and equipment assembly
  • Heavy-duty industrial fixtures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper torque is applied to avoid fastener failure or damage to mating components.
  • Carbon steel is susceptible to rust; consider appropriate coatings or use in dry environments.

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: Structural steel connections, Machinery and equipment assembly, Heavy-duty industrial fixtures.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 60mmAF9mm1/2"-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.