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M24 x 128mm Carbon Steel Hex Cap Screw - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This M24 x 128mm Carbon Steel Hex Head Cap Screw offers superior strength and durability. Engineered for demanding industrial applications, it ensures secure and reliable fastening for critical assemblies.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
SizeM24
Length128mm
Head Width34mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this M24 x 128mm Hex Head Cap Screw is manufactured from high-grade carbon steel, offering excellent tensile strength and shear resistance. Its M24 diameter, 128mm length, and 34mm head width provide robust clamping force for heavy-duty connections. The inherent properties of carbon steel ensure performance in a wide range of operating temperatures and environments, making it ideal for structural bracing, machinery assembly, and general industrial construction where reliability is paramount.

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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
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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
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing Approved
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🛡️ 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:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure mating threads are clean and free of debris. 2. Hand-thread the cap screw to confirm alignment and prevent cross-threading. 3. Tighten the cap screw to the specified torque using an appropriate wrench, ensuring even pressure.

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

Carbon (C)0.28 - 0.55%
Manganese (Mn)0.60 - 0.90%
Phosphorus (P)0.04% max
Sulfur (S)0.05% max

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)
M24Check CalculatorReduce by 25%

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
M24Varies 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 the wrong size wrench, leading to stripped heads.Always use a wrench that precisely matches the head width (34mm in this case) to ensure proper leverage and prevent damage.
Over-tightening or under-tightening, compromising joint integrity.Consult engineering drawings or torque charts for the recommended torque specification and use a calibrated torque wrench.

Common Applications

  • Heavy machinery assembly
  • Structural steel connections
  • Bridge construction

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper personal protective equipment (PPE) is worn during installation.
  • Do not exceed the maximum tensile or shear strength of the fastener.

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, Carbon Steel made from?

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

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Heavy machinery assembly, Structural steel connections, Bridge construction.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 128mmAF34mm1/2"-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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