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M16x30mm Titanium Grade 5 Hex Head Cap Screw

Expert Overview

This M16x30mm Hex Head Cap Screw, crafted from premium Titanium Grade 5, offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance for demanding industrial environments. Its superior performance makes it a critical component in high-stress applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialTitanium Grade 5
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
SizeM16
Length30mm
Head Width11mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this M16x30mm Hex Head Cap Screw is engineered from Titanium Grade 5 (Ti-6Al-4V), renowned for its outstanding tensile strength, fatigue resistance, and lightweight properties. With a nominal diameter of M16 and a length of 30mm, its precisely machined hex head features a 11mm width, ensuring optimal torque transfer with standard tooling. This material's inherent biocompatibility and resistance to galvanic corrosion make it suitable for critical applications across aerospace, medical implants, marine hardware, and chemical processing industries where reliability under extreme conditions is paramount.

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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
Green Manufacturing
🌱 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. Ensure mating threads are clean and free from debris. 2. Apply appropriate thread lubricant or anti-seize compound if specified for the application. 3. Tighten the screw to the manufacturer's recommended torque specification using a calibrated torque wrench. Avoid over-tightening.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 898-1 / ISO 4014
DIN EquivalentDIN 931 / DIN 933
Primary StandardASME B18

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using excessive force during tightening, leading to thread stripping or fastener fatigue.Always use a calibrated torque wrench and adhere to recommended torque values for the specific application and material.
Cross-threading the fastener, damaging both the screw and the mating component.Carefully align the screw with the threads and start tightening by hand for several turns before using a tool.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Medical implants and surgical instruments
  • Marine and offshore equipment
  • High-performance automotive and motorsport applications
  • Chemical processing and petrochemical industries

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Titanium Grade 5 can gall under high pressure and low lubrication; use appropriate anti-seize compounds.
  • Ensure compatibility with mating materials to prevent galvanic corrosion in specific 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, Medical implants and surgical instruments, Marine and offshore equipment, High-performance automotive and motorsport applications, Chemical processing and petrochemical industries.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 30mmAF11mm1/2"-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.