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M16 x 132mm Grade 5 Titanium Hex Cap Screw

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior performance, this M16 x 132mm Grade 5 Titanium Hex Head Cap Screw offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and outstanding corrosion resistance for critical applications.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialTitanium Grade 5
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
SizeM16
Length132mm
Head Width17mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this M16 x 132mm Hex Head Cap Screw is manufactured from Titanium Grade 5 (Ti-6Al-4V), renowned for its high tensile strength, excellent fatigue resistance, and superior corrosion immunity in harsh environments. The M16 nominal diameter, coupled with a 132mm length and a 17mm head width, ensures robust engagement and secure fastening. This material is ideal for aerospace, marine, medical, and chemical processing industries where extreme conditions demand reliable and durable fastening solutions.

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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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🚀 Aerospace & Tesla Approved
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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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🛡️ Global Replacement Guarantee
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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. Clean both the screw threads and the mating tapped hole or nut to remove any debris or lubricants that could affect torque values. 2. Apply a small amount of anti-seize compound to the threads of the screw, especially in applications involving dissimilar metals or high-temperature environments, to prevent galling. 3. Tighten the cap screw to the manufacturer's specified torque value using a calibrated torque wrench, ensuring the head is seated flush against the mating surface.

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)
M16Check CalculatorReduce by 25%

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
M16Varies 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 titanium screw, leading to thread stripping or reduced fatigue life.Always use a calibrated torque wrench and adhere to specified torque values for Grade 5 titanium.
Using standard steel tools which can cause galling or damage the softer titanium threads.Employ tools specifically designed for titanium or ensure thorough lubrication and controlled tightening.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Marine hardware and fittings
  • High-performance automotive assemblies
  • Medical implant devices
  • Chemical processing equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Titanium Grade 5 can be susceptible to galling if not properly lubricated or if over-torqued. Use appropriate anti-seize compounds.
  • Ensure compatibility with mating materials to prevent galvanic corrosion, especially in aggressive 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, Titanium Grade 5 made from?

A: This Hex Head Cap Screw, Titanium Grade 5 is manufactured from Titanium Grade 5.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Aerospace structural components, Marine hardware and fittings, High-performance automotive assemblies, Medical implant devices, Chemical processing equipment.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 132mmAF17mm1/2"-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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