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M4x70mm 304 Stainless Steel Hex Cap Screw | Fasteners

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust fastening, this M4x70mm hex head cap screw is constructed from high-grade 304 stainless steel. Its superior corrosion resistance and tensile strength make it ideal for critical applications.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
SizeM4
Length70mm
Head Width32mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this M4x70mm hex head cap screw offers exceptional performance. Fabricated from premium 304 stainless steel, it provides excellent resistance to corrosion, pitting, and crevice corrosion in harsh environments. The substantial 32mm head width ensures secure torque application and load distribution. This fastener meets stringent industry standards for tensile strength and durability, making it a reliable choice for marine, chemical processing, and food and beverage industries.

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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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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. Ensure the mating threads are clean and free from debris. 2. Apply appropriate torque using a calibrated wrench, adhering to design specifications. 3. Visually inspect for proper seating and thread engagement.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 898-1 / ISO 4014
DIN EquivalentDIN 931 / DIN 933
Primary StandardISO 9001

Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength75,000 psi (515 MPa)
Yield Strength30,000 psi (205 MPa)
Elongation in 2 in.40% min
HardnessRockwell B95 max

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.08% max
Chromium (Cr)18.0 - 20.0%
Nickel (Ni)8.0 - 10.5%
Manganese (Mn)2.00% max

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-320°F (-195°C)
Max Continuous Temp
1400°F (760°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 / SaltwaterGood
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Over-tightening, leading to thread stripping or material deformation.Utilize a torque wrench set to the manufacturer's recommended specification for the fastener and mating material.
Using incompatible materials for mating components, risking galvanic corrosion.Always pair 304 stainless steel fasteners with compatible materials, such as other stainless steels or suitable plastics, to prevent corrosion.

Common Applications

  • Marine and offshore equipment
  • Chemical processing plants
  • Food and beverage machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid damage to threads.
  • Verify material compatibility with the application environment to prevent corrosion.

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, 304 Stainless Steel made from?

A: This Hex Head Cap Screw, 304 Stainless Steel is manufactured from 304 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Marine and offshore equipment, Chemical processing plants, Food and beverage machinery.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 70mmAF32mm1/2"-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.