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M23 x 14mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw | Fastening Solutions

Expert Overview

This M23 x 14mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw provides robust fastening with superior chemical resistance and dielectric properties. Ideal for corrosive environments and electrical isolation needs.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialNylon
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
SizeM23
Length14mm
Head Width22mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this M23 x 14mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw is engineered from durable, high-tensile strength nylon. Featuring a nominal diameter of M23, a precise length of 14mm, and a head width of 22mm, it offers excellent resistance to a wide range of chemicals, solvents, and moisture, preventing galvanic corrosion common with metallic fasteners. Its inherent dielectric strength makes it suitable for applications where electrical conductivity must be avoided, ensuring safety and preventing short circuits in electronic assemblies. The hex head design allows for secure torque application with standard tooling.

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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
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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
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. Hand-thread the M23 Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw into the receiving component until snug. 3. Using an appropriate hex driver, tighten the screw 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)
M23Check CalculatorReduce by 25%

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
M23Varies 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 nylon fastenersRefer to nylon fastener torque charts or consult engineering specifications to avoid stripping threads or deforming the component.
Using in applications exceeding temperature limitsVerify the operating temperature range of the nylon material against the environmental conditions of the application to prevent degradation.

Common Applications

  • Electrical enclosures and equipment mounting
  • Chemical processing equipment assembly
  • Corrosive environment structural fastening

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid exposure to prolonged UV radiation which can degrade nylon over time.
  • Do not use in applications requiring significant structural load-bearing capacity at elevated temperatures.

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: Electrical enclosures and equipment mounting, Chemical processing equipment assembly, Corrosive environment structural fastening.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 14mmAF22mm1/2"-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.