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M16x94mm 316 Stainless Steel Hex Cap Screw

Expert Overview

This M16x94mm hex head cap screw, crafted from premium 316 stainless steel, offers superior corrosion resistance and exceptional strength for critical fastening applications.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
SizeM16
Length94mm
Head Width13mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this M16x94mm hex head cap screw features a robust 316 stainless steel construction, renowned for its excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in saline and aggressive chemical environments. The M16 nominal diameter, combined with a 94mm length and a 13mm hex head width, ensures secure and precise assembly. This material grade is ideal for applications requiring long-term durability and structural integrity, withstanding significant tensile and shear loads.

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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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🛡️ 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. Ensure mating threads are clean and free of debris. 2. Apply appropriate lubricant if recommended for the application. 3. Tighten to the specified torque using a calibrated wrench, engaging the hex head fully.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 898-1 / ISO 4014
DIN EquivalentDIN 931 / DIN 933
Primary StandardISO 9001

Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength75,000 psi (515 MPa)
Yield Strength30,000 psi (205 MPa)
Elongation in 2 in.40% min
HardnessRockwell B95 max

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.08% max
Chromium (Cr)16.0 - 18.0%
Nickel (Ni)10.0 - 14.0%
Molybdenum (Mo)2.0 - 3.0%

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-320°F (-195°C)
Max Continuous Temp
1500°F (815°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 / SaltwaterExcellent
Chemical / AcidicGood

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using the wrong size wrench, leading to stripped hex heads.Always use a wrench that precisely fits the 13mm hex head to ensure proper engagement and prevent damage.
Over-tightening, which can lead to thread stripping or fastener failure.Adhere to the manufacturer's recommended torque specifications for this M16 fastener to avoid overstressing the threads and the screw.

Common Applications

  • Marine and offshore equipment
  • Chemical processing industries
  • Food and beverage processing equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility with mating materials to prevent galvanic corrosion.
  • Regular inspection for signs of wear or damage is recommended for critical applications.

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, 316 Stainless Steel made from?

A: This Hex Head Cap Screw, 316 Stainless Steel is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Marine and offshore equipment, Chemical processing industries, Food and beverage processing equipment.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 94mmAF13mm1/2"-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.