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M23x114mm Brass Hex Head Cap Screw | Industrial Fastener

Expert Overview

This M23x114mm brass hex head cap screw offers superior corrosion resistance and non-sparking properties. Engineered for reliability in challenging industrial settings, ensuring secure and durable connections.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
SizeM23
Length114mm
Head Width16mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this M23x114mm brass hex head cap screw provides exceptional corrosion resistance, making it suitable for marine, chemical processing, and electrical applications where standard steel fasteners would degrade. The material's inherent non-sparking qualities are critical in hazardous or explosive atmospheres. With a head width of 16mm, it ensures adequate surface contact for robust tightening using standard tooling. Its ductility and machinability facilitate easy installation and removal, while maintaining significant tensile strength for secure load-bearing connections.

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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. Clean mating surfaces of both components to remove debris and ensure proper seating. 2. Thread the M23x114mm brass hex head cap screw into the pre-tapped hole or nut, applying steady torque. 3. Tighten to the specified torque value using a calibrated torque wrench, ensuring a secure and reliable connection without over-stressing the fastener or components.

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

Chemical Composition

Copper (Cu)60.0 - 63.0%
Zinc (Zn)Balance
Lead (Pb)2.5 - 3.7%

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
Using excessive force, leading to thread stripping or fastener failure.Always adhere to the recommended torque specifications for the specific application and materials being joined.
Not cleaning mating surfaces, which can lead to uneven pressure distribution and premature failure.Thoroughly clean both the fastener threads and the receiving threads or surfaces before assembly.
Using incompatible lubricants or anti-seize compounds that can react with brass.Consult material compatibility charts or use lubricants specifically approved for brass fasteners in your operating environment.

Common Applications

  • Marine hardware and fittings
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Electrical grounding and bonding
  • Food processing machinery
  • Corrosive atmosphere environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Brass may exhibit lower tensile strength than steel; ensure application load requirements are met.
  • Avoid use in environments with strong acids or ammonia, which can corrode brass.
  • While non-sparking, consider the overall system's ignition potential in highly sensitive environments.

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, Brass made from?

A: This Hex Head Cap Screw, Brass is manufactured from Brass.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Marine hardware and fittings, Chemical processing equipment, Electrical grounding and bonding, Food processing machinery, Corrosive atmosphere environments.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 114mmAF16mm1/2"-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
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