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M23x30mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw | Corrosion Resistant

Expert Overview

This M23 x 30mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw offers excellent corrosion resistance and electrical insulation. Its lightweight, non-conductive properties make it ideal for specialized assembly in harsh environments where metal fasteners would degrade or interfere.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialNylon
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
SizeM23
Length30mm
Head Width26mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this M23 x 30mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw features a nominal diameter of 23mm and a length of 30mm, with a precisely machined head width of 26mm to ensure consistent engagement with standard tooling. Constructed from high-performance Nylon, it exhibits superior resistance to a broad spectrum of chemicals, solvents, and moisture, preventing galvanic corrosion and degradation commonly associated with metallic fasteners. Its inherent dielectric properties make it suitable for applications requiring electrical isolation, while its lightweight nature contributes to reduced overall assembly weight in critical systems.

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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🇨🇭
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🏆 Top 3 Global Fastener Network
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Certified:ISO 9001, RoHS, REACH
Würth GroupEst. 1945
Germany🇩🇪
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🏆 #1 Global Assembly Supplier
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Brighton-BestEst. 1925
USA🇺🇸
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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Select appropriate torque wrench calibrated for Nylon fasteners to avoid over-tightening. 2. Engage the hex head with a correctly sized socket or wrench. 3. Tighten the screw to the recommended torque specification for Nylon, ensuring a secure but not over-stressed joint.

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)
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 the Nylon screw, which can lead to thread stripping or material deformation.Utilize a calibrated torque wrench and adhere to the manufacturer's recommended torque values for Nylon fasteners.
Using metallic tools that can damage the Nylon head or contaminate the material.Employ tools made from materials that will not mar or chemically react with Nylon, such as hardened steel or specific non-metallic drivers.

Common Applications

  • Chemical processing equipment assembly
  • Electrical insulation in control panels
  • Marine and coastal hardware where corrosion is a concern

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for high-temperature applications exceeding material's thermal limits.
  • Avoid exposure to strong UV radiation for prolonged periods, as it may degrade material properties over time.

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 assembly, Electrical insulation in control panels, Marine and coastal hardware where corrosion is a concern.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 30mmAF26mm1/2"-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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