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M24 x 132mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw | Corrosion Resistant

Expert Overview

This M24 x 132mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw offers superior corrosion resistance and electrical insulation. Its lightweight and durable nylon construction makes it ideal for demanding environments where metal fasteners are unsuitable.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialNylon
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
SizeM24
Length132mm
Head Width27mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this M24 x 132mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw features a nominal thread diameter of 24mm and a length of 132mm. The hex head has a width of 27mm, ensuring compatibility with standard tooling. Manufactured from high-performance nylon, it exhibits excellent chemical resistance, a low coefficient of friction, and dielectric properties, making it suitable for applications in chemical processing, electrical enclosures, marine environments, and food processing industries where non-metallic, non-corrosive fastening is critical.

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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
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🛡️ Lifetime Traceability
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral by 2030
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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🌱 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
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🚀 Boeing Approved
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🛡️ Global Replacement Guarantee
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🌱 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 the mating threads are clean and free of debris. 2. Thread the nylon hex head cap screw into the designated receptacle by hand to avoid cross-threading. 3. Tighten to the recommended torque using a properly calibrated wrench, ensuring not to overtighten and strip the nylon threads.

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)
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
Overtightening the nylon screw, which can strip the threads or crack the head.Use a torque wrench and adhere to specified torque values. Nylon has lower tensile strength than metal, requiring careful torque management.
Using metal tools that can damage the nylon head.Employ tools made of non-marring materials like plastic or brass, or use socket inserts designed for plastic fasteners.

Common Applications

  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Electrical enclosures and insulation
  • Marine and coastal applications
  • Food and beverage processing machinery
  • Medical equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for high-temperature applications beyond the material's thermal limits.
  • Nylon can be susceptible to certain aggressive solvents; verify chemical compatibility for specific applications.

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, Electrical enclosures and insulation, Marine and coastal applications, Food and beverage processing machinery, Medical equipment.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 132mmAF27mm1/2"-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.