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M4 x 84mm Carbon Steel Hex Head Cap Screw - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust connections, this M4 x 84mm carbon steel hex head cap screw offers exceptional tensile strength and durability, ensuring secure assembly in critical industrial applications.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
SizeM4
Length84mm
Head Width20mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this M4 x 84mm hex head cap screw is manufactured from high-grade carbon steel, providing superior tensile strength and resistance to shear forces. The 20mm head width ensures adequate surface contact for secure tightening with standard hex tools. Its precise threading (M4) and length (84mm) are optimized for applications requiring extended reach and reliable load-bearing capacity in machinery, structural assemblies, and fabrication projects where material integrity 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."
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🏆 Top 3 Global Fastener Network
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🛡️ Lifetime Traceability
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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:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Select the appropriate wrench or socket for the M4 hex head. 2. Thread the cap screw into the pre-tapped hole or through the mating components. 3. Tighten the screw to the recommended torque specification for the material and application, ensuring a secure fit without over-stressing the components.

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

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)
M4Check CalculatorReduce by 25%

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
M4Varies by dimensionContact Sales

Corrosion Resistance Guide

EnvironmentRating
Indoor / DryExcellent
Outdoor / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using a metric screw in an imperial threaded hole, or vice versa.Always verify thread pitch and diameter compatibility (M4 metric) before installation.
Over-tightening the screw, leading to thread stripping or component damage.Employ a torque wrench and consult application-specific torque charts for the correct tightening force.

Common Applications

  • Machinery and equipment assembly
  • Structural steel connections
  • Automotive and aerospace fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper thread engagement to prevent stripping.
  • Use in environments with appropriate corrosion resistance or apply protective coatings if necessary.

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: Machinery and equipment assembly, Structural steel connections, Automotive and aerospace fabrication.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 84mmAF20mm1/2"-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.