This M16 x 23mm hex head cap screw, crafted from premium 316 stainless steel, offers superior strength and exceptional corrosion resistance for critical applications.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Size | M16 |
| Length | 23mm |
| Head Width | 23mm |
Specified by design engineers worldwide, this M16 x 23mm hex head cap screw is manufactured to exacting standards for reliable performance. Constructed from superior 316 stainless steel, it exhibits excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, and food service environments. The M16 nominal diameter and 23mm thread length, combined with a 23mm hex head width, ensure robust fastening capabilities and compatibility with standard tooling. Its non-magnetic properties further enhance its utility in specialized installations.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the mating threads are clean and free from debris. 2. Insert the cap screw into the pre-drilled or tapped hole. 3. Tighten the cap screw to the recommended torque specification using an appropriate hex wrench or socket.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 898-1 / ISO 4014 |
| DIN Equivalent | DIN 931 / DIN 933 |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| Tensile Strength | 75,000 psi (515 MPa) |
| Yield Strength | 30,000 psi (205 MPa) |
| Elongation in 2 in. | 40% min |
| Hardness | Rockwell B95 max |
| Carbon (C) | 0.08% max |
| Chromium (Cr) | 16.0 - 18.0% |
| Nickel (Ni) | 10.0 - 14.0% |
| Molybdenum (Mo) | 2.0 - 3.0% |
| Bolt Size | Dry Torque (ft-lbs) | Lubricated Torque (ft-lbs) |
|---|---|---|
| M16 | Check Calculator | Reduce by 25% |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| M16 | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Excellent |
| Chemical / Acidic | Good |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Over-tightening the screw, leading to stripped threads or fastener failure. | Always adhere to the manufacturer's recommended torque specifications or consult engineering drawings for precise tightening values. |
| Using the wrong size or type of tool, potentially damaging the hex head. | Utilize a properly sized and well-fitting hex wrench or socket that matches the head dimensions precisely. |
A: This Hex Head Cap Screw, 316 Stainless Steel is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Marine hardware and boat rigging, Chemical processing equipment, Food and beverage processing machinery, Outdoor structures and architectural elements.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||