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M22 x 57mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw | Heavy Duty Fastening

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior performance in corrosive and demanding environments, this M22 x 57mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw offers exceptional strength and durability. Its robust design ensures reliable fastening in critical applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialNylon
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
SizeM22
Length57mm
Head Width35mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this M22 x 57mm Hex Head Cap Screw is manufactured from high-grade nylon, providing excellent resistance to chemicals, corrosion, and electrical conductivity. The M22 thread size offers substantial load-bearing capacity, complemented by a 57mm length for versatile joint design. The generous 35mm head width ensures optimal torque application and secure seating against surfaces. Ideal for use in wet, corrosive, or electrically sensitive environments where traditional metal fasteners would fail or pose a risk.

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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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🛡️ Lifetime Traceability
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🌱 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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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 the mating threaded hole is clean and free of debris. 2. Manually thread the cap screw into the receiving component until snug. 3. Tighten the cap screw using an appropriate metric hex wrench to the recommended torque specification for nylon fasteners, avoiding over-tightening.

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)
M22Check CalculatorReduce by 25%

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
M22Varies 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 the nylon screw, which can lead to thread stripping or head breakage.Utilize a torque wrench and adhere to the manufacturer's recommended torque values for nylon fasteners.
Using metal tools that can damage the nylon head or threads.Employ tools specifically designed for plastic fasteners or use protective inserts with standard tools.

Common Applications

  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Marine and offshore structures
  • Electrical enclosures and grounding systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for applications requiring high tensile strength under extreme temperature fluctuations.
  • Ensure compatibility with specific chemical environments to prevent material degradation.

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 structures, Electrical enclosures and grounding systems.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 57mmAF35mm1/2"-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.