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M17 x 147mm Titanium Grade 5 Hex Cap Screw

Expert Overview

Engineered for extreme performance, this M17 x 147mm Hex Head Cap Screw is crafted from aerospace-grade Titanium Grade 5. Offering superior strength-to-weight ratio and exceptional corrosion resistance, it ensures reliable fastening in critical applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialTitanium Grade 5
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
SizeM17
Length147mm
Head Width25mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this M17 x 147mm Hex Head Cap Screw is manufactured from Titanium Grade 5 (Ti-6Al-4V), a high-performance alloy renowned for its excellent tensile strength, fatigue resistance, and remarkable corrosion immunity in harsh environments. With a nominal diameter of M17, a nominal length of 147mm, and a substantial head width of 25mm, it provides robust structural integrity and secure fastening. This material choice makes it ideal for applications demanding lightweight solutions without compromising mechanical properties, such as in aerospace structures, marine hardware, and advanced medical implants.

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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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🚀 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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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 the mating threads are clean and free of debris. 2. Apply a small amount of anti-seize compound to the threads if recommended for the application. 3. Thread the M17 x 147mm Hex Head Cap Screw into the designated hole, engaging at least two full threads before applying torque. 4. Tighten the screw to the manufacturer-specified torque value using a calibrated torque wrench, ensuring even pressure distribution.

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)
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 titanium screw, which can lead to thread stripping or material fatigue.Always use a calibrated torque wrench and adhere to the specified torque values for Titanium Grade 5 fasteners in your application.
Using inappropriate tools that can damage the hex head or strip the socket.Utilize high-quality, properly sized hex sockets and drivers to prevent damage to the fastener head.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • High-performance automotive assemblies
  • Medical implants and surgical instruments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Titanium Grade 5 is a highly specialized material; ensure compatibility with mating materials and environmental conditions.
  • Always consult relevant industry standards and manufacturer specifications for proper torque values and installation procedures.

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, High-performance automotive assemblies, Medical implants and surgical instruments.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 147mmAF25mm1/2"-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.