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M19 x 71mm 316 Stainless Steel Hex Cap Screw

Expert Overview

This M19 x 71mm hex head cap screw, forged from premium 316 stainless steel, offers exceptional corrosion resistance and superior tensile strength. Designed for critical fastening applications in harsh environments.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
SizeM19
Length71mm
Head Width33mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this M19 x 71mm hex head cap screw features a nominal diameter of 19mm and a grip length of 71mm. The head width measures 33mm, providing ample surface area for torque application via standard hex wrenches. Constructed from 316 stainless steel, it boasts excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, even in saline or acidic media, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, and food-grade applications where hygiene and longevity are paramount. Its robust design ensures reliable performance under significant mechanical stress.

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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
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Certified:ISO 9001, RoHS, REACH
Würth GroupEst. 1945
Germany🇩🇪
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🏆 #1 Global Assembly Supplier
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Brighton-BestEst. 1925
USA🇺🇸
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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Select the appropriate torque wrench calibrated to the manufacturer's recommended torque specification. 2. Ensure the mating threads are clean and free of debris to prevent galling. 3. Apply torque evenly to the hex head, ensuring the fastener is seated flush against the mating surface.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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)
M19Check CalculatorReduce by 25%

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
M19Varies by dimensionContact Sales

Corrosion Resistance Guide

EnvironmentRating
Indoor / DryExcellent
Outdoor / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterExcellent
Chemical / AcidicGood

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Over-tightening the fastener, leading to thread stripping or fastener fracture.Utilize a calibrated torque wrench and adhere strictly to recommended torque values for the specific material and thread engagement.
Using a fastener with insufficient corrosion resistance for the intended environment.Always verify the material grade (316 stainless steel in this case) is appropriate for the expected exposure to corrosive elements like saltwater, chemicals, or high humidity.

Common Applications

  • Marine and offshore equipment assembly
  • Chemical processing plants
  • Food and beverage processing machinery
  • Wastewater treatment facilities

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility with mating components to prevent galvanic corrosion.
  • Store in a dry, protected environment to maintain surface integrity prior to installation.

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 assembly, Chemical processing plants, Food and beverage processing machinery, Wastewater treatment facilities.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 71mmAF33mm1/2"-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.