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M24 x 146mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw | Industrial Fastener

Expert Overview

High-performance M24 x 146mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw. Offers excellent chemical resistance, electrical insulation, and a lightweight alternative to metal fasteners for demanding industrial applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialNylon
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
SizeM24
Length146mm
Head Width30mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this M24 x 146mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw boasts a 30mm head width. Constructed from durable, high-strength nylon, it provides superior resistance to a broad spectrum of chemicals, solvents, and environmental factors. Its inherent dielectric properties make it an ideal choice for applications requiring electrical isolation. The material's low coefficient of friction ensures smooth operation in assemblies, and its lightweight nature contributes to reduced overall assembly weight without compromising structural integrity in moderate load conditions.

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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. Ensure the mating threaded hole is clean and free from debris. 2. Thread the Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw by hand to avoid cross-threading. 3. Tighten using an appropriately sized wrench or socket to the recommended torque, avoiding overtightening.

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 threads or crack the head.Use a torque wrench and adhere to specified torque values for nylon fasteners, which are significantly lower than those for metal.
Using the nylon screw in applications requiring high tensile strength or significant shear loads.Assess the load requirements of the application. Nylon is suitable for moderate loads and environments where its material properties are advantageous.

Common Applications

  • Chemical processing equipment assembly
  • Electrical enclosures and control panels
  • Medical device manufacturing
  • Aerospace and automotive lightweighting

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for high-temperature environments exceeding the material's thermal limits.
  • Avoid exposure to strong UV radiation for extended periods, which can degrade nylon 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 enclosures and control panels, Medical device manufacturing, Aerospace and automotive lightweighting.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 146mmAF30mm1/2"-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.