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M17x19mm Carbon Steel Hex Head Cap Screw | Fastener

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust performance, this M17x19mm Hex Head Cap Screw from hardened carbon steel ensures secure and dependable fastening in critical industrial assemblies.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
SizeM17
Length19mm
Head Width13mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this M17x19mm Hex Head Cap Screw features a nominal diameter of M17 and a length of 19mm, suitable for precise joint engagement. Constructed from high-grade carbon steel, it offers excellent tensile strength and shear resistance, making it ideal for applications subjected to significant mechanical stress. The 13mm hex head provides a substantial seating surface for torque application, ensuring secure tightening. This fastener meets stringent industry standards for structural integrity and reliability, making it a preferred choice for machinery, heavy equipment, and structural 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
Industry Approvals
🚀 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:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the mating threads are clean and free from debris. 2. Hand-thread the cap screw to confirm alignment and prevent cross-threading. 3. Tighten to the specified torque using an appropriate hex wrench or socket, ensuring even pressure.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

Mechanical Properties

Tensile StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
Yield StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
HardnessVaries by specific batch

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.28 - 0.55%
Manganese (Mn)0.60 - 0.90%
Phosphorus (P)0.04% max
Sulfur (S)0.05% max

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Over-tightening leading to thread stripping or fastener fracture.Utilize a torque wrench set to the manufacturer's recommended torque specification for the specific application and material combination.
Using the wrong size wrench, resulting in damaged hex head or incomplete tightening.Always select a properly sized hex wrench or socket that fits snugly onto the head to ensure optimal force transfer and prevent damage.

Common Applications

  • Heavy machinery assembly
  • Structural steel erection
  • Automotive and aerospace components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses during installation.
  • Ensure the fastener's material grade and strength are compatible with the intended load and environmental conditions.

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, Carbon Steel made from?

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

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Heavy machinery assembly, Structural steel erection, Automotive and aerospace components.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 19mmAF13mm1/2"-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.