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M23x74mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw | Fastening & Joining

Expert Overview

This M23 x 74mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw offers a robust and lightweight fastening solution. Engineered for demanding industrial environments, it provides excellent chemical resistance and electrical insulation.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialNylon
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
SizeM23
Length74mm
Head Width32mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this M23 x 74mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw boasts a head width of 32mm, ensuring secure torque application. Constructed from high-grade nylon, it delivers exceptional dielectric strength, resistance to common solvents and acids, and a wide operating temperature range. Its non-conductive properties make it ideal for electrical assemblies, control panels, and environments where corrosion or galvanic reactions are a concern. This fastener is designed for long-term performance in corrosive or moisture-rich settings.

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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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🚀 VW & BMW OEM
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🛡️ 5-Year Industrial Warranty
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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 mating surfaces are clean and free from debris. 2. Insert the M23 Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw through the aligned holes. 3. Tighten using an appropriate socket wrench or hex driver to the recommended torque for nylon fasteners, avoiding over-tightening.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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, leading to thread stripping or head fracture.Utilize a torque wrench and adhere to the specific torque recommendations for nylon fasteners to prevent damage.
Using the screw in an application exceeding its temperature or chemical resistance limits.Verify the material compatibility and operating temperature range of the nylon screw against the specific application requirements.

Common Applications

  • Electrical enclosures and control systems
  • Corrosive chemical processing equipment
  • Lightweight structural assemblies

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Nylon fasteners can degrade under prolonged exposure to UV radiation.
  • Do not exceed the recommended operating temperature range for nylon.

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 control systems, Corrosive chemical processing equipment, Lightweight structural assemblies.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 74mmAF32mm1/2"-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.