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M15x64mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw - Lightweight & Corrosion Resistant

Expert Overview

This M15x64mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw offers superior corrosion resistance and excellent dielectric properties. Its lightweight construction makes it ideal for specialized applications where metal fasteners are unsuitable.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialNylon
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
SizeM15
Length64mm
Head Width14mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this M15x64mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw is manufactured from high-grade nylon, providing exceptional chemical resistance, a low coefficient of friction, and excellent electrical insulation. The M15 thread size ensures robust engagement, while the 64mm length offers versatile application possibilities. With a 14mm head width, it allows for secure tightening using standard tooling. Ideal for environments prone to corrosion or where non-conductivity is critical, this fastener maintains its structural integrity under moderate loads and temperatures.

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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🇺🇸
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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 mating component with a pre-tapped hole or nut. 2. Insert the Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw through the components to be joined. 3. Tighten the screw using a standard wrench or socket, ensuring a snug fit without overtightening to prevent damage to the nylon material.

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)
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
Overtightening the nylon screw, which can strip the threads or deform the head.Tighten the screw until snug. For critical applications, consult torque specifications for nylon fasteners or use a torque wrench set to a low, appropriate value.
Using the nylon screw in applications exceeding its temperature or load-bearing limits.Verify the service temperature range and tensile strength of the nylon material against the application's requirements before installation.

Common Applications

  • Electrical insulation assemblies
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Marine and outdoor environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Nylon fasteners have lower tensile strength and temperature limits compared to metal fasteners.
  • Avoid exposure to strong solvents that may degrade nylon.

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, Nylon made from?

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

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Electrical insulation assemblies, Chemical processing equipment, Marine and outdoor environments.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 64mmAF14mm1/2"-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.