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M14x80mm Aluminum 6061 Hex Cap Screw - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

Engineered for optimal performance, this M14x80mm Hex Head Cap Screw is crafted from high-strength Aluminum 6061. Offering excellent corrosion resistance and a lightweight profile, it's ideal for critical industrial fastening applications.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
SizeM14
Length80mm
Head Width10mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Hex Head Cap Screw utilizes Aluminum alloy 6061, renowned for its superior strength-to-weight ratio, excellent corrosion resistance, and good machinability. The M14 thread size ensures robust load-bearing capacity, complemented by an 80mm length for versatile joint assembly. The 10mm hex head provides secure engagement for standard tooling, facilitating efficient installation and reliable torque application. This specification makes it suitable for applications requiring resistance to environmental degradation without compromising structural integrity, such as in aerospace, marine, and specialized equipment manufacturing.

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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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🛡️ 5-Year Industrial Warranty
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Brighton-BestEst. 1925
USA🇺🇸
"Master distributor of industrial fasteners."
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🚀 Boeing Approved
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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Select the appropriate socket or wrench for the 10mm hex head. 2. Ensure mating threads are clean and free from debris. 3. Apply consistent torque to the specified value, avoiding over-tightening.

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

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 standard steel fasteners in corrosive environments.Utilize Aluminum 6061 or other corrosion-resistant materials like stainless steel for applications exposed to moisture, chemicals, or salt.
Over-tightening aluminum fasteners, leading to thread stripping or material deformation.Adhere to manufacturer-recommended torque specifications for aluminum fasteners and use a torque wrench for precise application.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Marine equipment assembly
  • Automotive chassis and bodywork

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Aluminum 6061 has a lower tensile strength than many steels; select fasteners appropriately for load-bearing requirements.
  • Avoid using aluminum fasteners in high-temperature environments where their strength may be compromised.

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, Marine equipment assembly, Automotive chassis and bodywork.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 80mmAF10mm1/2"-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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