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M20 x 93mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw | Corrosion Resistant Fastener

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust performance, this M20 x 93mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw offers exceptional corrosion resistance and dielectric strength. Its lightweight construction makes it ideal for specialized applications where metal fasteners are unsuitable.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialNylon
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
SizeM20
Length93mm
Head Width18mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this M20 x 93mm Hex Head Cap Screw is manufactured from high-performance Nylon, providing superior resistance to chemicals, solvents, and moisture. The M20 thread ensures a secure and reliable connection, while the 93mm length offers substantial engagement. With a head width of 18mm, it is compatible with standard M20 tooling. Its non-conductive properties make it perfect for electrical insulation, and its low friction coefficient aids in smooth assembly and disassembly, reducing galling. This fastener is a critical component in applications requiring lightweight, durable, and non-corrosive fastening solutions.

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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."
Market Rank
🏆 Top 3 Global Fastener Network
Industry Approvals
🚀 Aerospace & Tesla Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Traceability
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral by 2030
Certified:ISO 9001, RoHS, REACH
Würth GroupEst. 1945
Germany🇩🇪
"Premium assembly and fastening materials."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Global Assembly Supplier
Industry Approvals
🚀 VW & BMW OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 5-Year Industrial Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 100% Recyclable Packaging
Certified:ISO 9001, DIN EN
Brighton-BestEst. 1925
USA🇺🇸
"Master distributor of industrial fasteners."
Market Rank
🏆 Largest Distributor in NA
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Replacement Guarantee
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Green Steel Initiative
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 mating threads are clean and free of debris. 2. Manually thread the M20 Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw into the receiving component. 3. Tighten using a suitable M20 wrench or socket, applying moderate torque 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 StandardISO 9001

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)
M20Check CalculatorReduce by 25%

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
M20Varies 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, leading to thread stripping or head breakage.Always use a torque wrench and adhere to recommended torque values for nylon fasteners. Avoid excessive force.
Using metal washers that can cause galvanic corrosion or damage the nylon head.Utilize nylon or other non-metallic washers compatible with the environment and screw material.

Common Applications

  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Marine and offshore environments
  • Electrical insulation assemblies
  • Food and beverage processing
  • Medical device manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Nylon fasteners have lower tensile strength and higher thermal expansion rates than metal equivalents; consider these factors in design.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation, which can degrade nylon over time. Consider UV-stabilized grades if necessary.

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: Chemical processing equipment, Marine and offshore environments, Electrical insulation assemblies, Food and beverage processing, Medical device manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 93mmAF18mm1/2"-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.