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M4x22mm Brass Hex Head Cap Screw | Fastening Solutions

Expert Overview

This M4x22mm brass hex head cap screw offers excellent corrosion resistance and electrical conductivity. Featuring a 10mm head width, it's designed for secure fastening in demanding industrial environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
SizeM4
Length22mm
Head Width10mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this M4x22mm hex head cap screw is manufactured from high-quality brass, ensuring superior corrosion resistance and excellent electrical conductivity. Its M4 thread size and 22mm length provide robust joining capabilities for various components. The 10mm hex head width facilitates secure tightening with standard tools, preventing over-torquing and thread stripping. Brass's inherent non-sparking properties make it suitable for environments where flammable materials are present. This fastener is ideal for electrical connections, marine applications, and any scenario requiring a durable, non-magnetic, and aesthetically pleasing solution.

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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
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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
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. Select the appropriate wrench or socket for the 10mm hex head. 2. Align the screw with the pre-drilled or tapped hole. 3. Tighten the screw gradually to the recommended torque specification, ensuring a secure fit without over-tightening. 4. Verify proper engagement of the threads and the stability of the secured components.

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

Copper (Cu)60.0 - 63.0%
Zinc (Zn)Balance
Lead (Pb)2.5 - 3.7%

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using excessive force, leading to stripped threads or fastener breakage.Always adhere to recommended torque specifications for M4 brass screws. Utilize a torque wrench for precise application.
Mismatched thread pitch or diameter, resulting in poor connection strength.Confirm that the M4 thread size of the screw matches the receiving thread. Ensure compatibility with the intended application's material.

Common Applications

  • Electrical terminal connections
  • Marine hardware and fittings
  • Corrosion-resistant assemblies

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Brass can be softer than steel; avoid excessive impact or over-tightening.
  • While corrosion-resistant, brass can tarnish over time in certain environments. Consider protective coatings if appearance is critical.

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, Brass made from?

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

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Electrical terminal connections, Marine hardware and fittings, Corrosion-resistant assemblies.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 22mmAF10mm1/2"-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.