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M21x133mm Titanium Grade 5 Hex Cap Screw

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior strength-to-weight ratio, this M21x133mm Hex Head Cap Screw is crafted from aerospace-grade Titanium Grade 5. Ideal for demanding environments requiring exceptional corrosion resistance and performance.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialTitanium Grade 5
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
SizeM21
Length133mm
Head Width36mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this M21x133mm Hex Head Cap Screw features a nominal diameter of M21, a length of 133mm, and a substantial head width of 36mm. Constructed from Titanium Grade 5 (Ti-6Al-4V), it offers exceptional tensile strength, fatigue resistance, and outstanding corrosion resistance, particularly in aggressive chemical and saltwater environments. Its low density makes it ideal for weight-sensitive applications.

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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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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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🛡️ 5-Year Industrial Warranty
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Brighton-BestEst. 1925
USA🇺🇸
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🏆 Largest Distributor in NA
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🚀 Boeing Approved
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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. Apply a suitable lubricant if required for the specific application to prevent galling. 3. Tighten to the manufacturer's recommended torque specification using a calibrated torque wrench.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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)
M21Check CalculatorReduce by 25%

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
M21Varies 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
Overtightening, leading to thread stripping or component damage.Always adhere to torque specifications and use a calibrated torque wrench.
Galling due to insufficient lubrication or improper thread preparation.Clean mating threads thoroughly and use an appropriate anti-seize compound or lubricant designed for titanium.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Medical implants and devices
  • Marine hardware and offshore equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Titanium can gall under high friction; proper lubrication and thread cleaning are critical.
  • Ensure compatibility with mating materials to prevent galvanic corrosion.

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, Medical implants and devices, Marine hardware and offshore equipment.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 133mmAF36mm1/2"-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.