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M15x135mm Carbon Steel Hex Head Cap Screw

Expert Overview

This M15x135mm hex head cap screw, crafted from robust carbon steel, offers exceptional strength and reliability. Its precision engineering ensures secure and durable fastening for critical industrial applications.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
SizeM15
Length135mm
Head Width25mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this M15x15mm hex head cap screw is engineered from high-grade carbon steel, providing superior tensile strength and durability for demanding environments. The M15 thread size and 135mm length offer ample grip and reach for substantial assemblies. With a substantial 25mm head width, it ensures optimal torque transfer during installation and provides a broad bearing surface to prevent material damage. Its robust construction makes it ideal for structural connections, heavy machinery, and applications requiring significant load-bearing capacity.

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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🇨🇭
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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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🛡️ 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. Select the appropriate torque wrench and socket for the M15 hex head. 2. Ensure the mating threads are clean and free of debris before insertion. 3. Tighten the screw to the manufacturer's recommended torque specification for the application.

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)
M15Check CalculatorReduce by 25%

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
M15Varies 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
Over-tightening the screw, leading to thread stripping or fastener failure.Always use a calibrated torque wrench and adhere to the specified torque values for the application and material being joined.
Using the wrong size socket, which can damage the hex head and result in improper torque application.Verify the socket size matches the 25mm head width of the cap screw before commencing installation.

Common Applications

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

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, during handling and installation.
  • Ensure the carbon steel material is suitable for the intended operating environment, considering potential for corrosion in specific conditions.

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 and repair, Structural steel connections, Industrial equipment manufacturing, Bridge and infrastructure construction.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 135mmAF25mm1/2"-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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