Engineered from durable nylon, this M18 x 15mm hex head cap screw provides excellent corrosion resistance and electrical insulation. Its lightweight design makes it suitable for a variety of demanding applications.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Nylon |
| Finish | Galvanized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Size | M18 |
| Length | 15mm |
| Head Width | 9mm |
Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this M18 x 15mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw (Head Width: 9mm) is manufactured from high-performance nylon, offering superior resistance to chemicals, moisture, and corrosion. Its non-conductive properties make it ideal for applications where electrical insulation is critical, such as in electronic assemblies, medical devices, and chemical processing equipment. The robust material ensures reliable fastening in environments where metal fasteners might degrade or cause electrical interference.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure mating threads are clean and free from debris. 2. Thread the M18 nylon hex head cap screw into the receiving component by hand to avoid cross-threading. 3. Tighten the screw to the required torque using an appropriate wrench, being mindful of nylon's lower tensile strength compared to metal.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 898-1 / ISO 4014 |
| DIN Equivalent | DIN 931 / DIN 933 |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| Bolt Size | Dry Torque (ft-lbs) | Lubricated Torque (ft-lbs) |
|---|---|---|
| M18 | Check Calculator | Reduce by 25% |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| M18 | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Over-tightening the nylon screw, leading to stripping or cracking. | Use a torque wrench and adhere to the recommended torque specifications for nylon fasteners to prevent damage. |
| Using metal tools that can damage the nylon head. | Employ tools made of hardened plastic or coated metal to protect the hex head from damage during installation. |
A: This Hex Head Cap Screw, Nylon is manufactured from Nylon.
A: Electronics and Electrical Assemblies, Chemical Processing Equipment, Medical Devices and Instrumentation.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||