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M17 x 112mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw

Expert Overview

This M17 x 112mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw offers superior corrosion resistance and lightweight performance. Ideal for applications requiring non-conductive, low-friction fastening with excellent impact strength.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialNylon
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
SizeM17
Length112mm
Head Width13mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this M17 x 112mm Hex Head Cap Screw is constructed from high-performance Nylon, offering exceptional dielectric strength, chemical resistance, and a low coefficient of friction. The M17 thread size combined with a 112mm length and a 13mm head width ensures secure fastening in a variety of assemblies. Its inherent toughness provides excellent impact and vibration resistance, making it suitable for demanding environments where traditional metal fasteners may degrade or interfere with electrical components.

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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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🚀 VW & BMW OEM
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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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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 of debris. 2. Hand-thread the M17 Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw into the receiving component until snug. 3. Tighten using an appropriate wrench or socket, applying torque gradually to avoid over-stressing the nylon material.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 898-1 / ISO 4014
DIN EquivalentDIN 931 / DIN 933
Primary StandardASTM A106

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)
M17Check CalculatorReduce by 25%

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
M17Varies 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 nylon screw, which can lead to thread stripping or head deformation.Apply torque incrementally and use a torque wrench set to the recommended specification for nylon fasteners.
Using in applications exceeding the temperature or load-bearing capacity of nylon.Consult material specifications for maximum temperature and tensile strength limits before deployment.

Common Applications

  • Electrical enclosures and equipment
  • Corrosive chemical processing environments
  • Medical device assemblies

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Do not use in applications requiring high tensile strength or high-temperature resistance.
  • Nylon may be susceptible to certain organic solvents; verify chemical compatibility before use.

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 enclosures and equipment, Corrosive chemical processing environments, Medical device assemblies.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 112mmAF13mm1/2"-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.