Engineered for reliable performance, this M5 x 52mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw offers exceptional corrosion resistance and dielectric properties. Its robust construction ensures secure fastening in diverse environments.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | Nylon |
| Finish | Passivated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Size | M5 |
| Length | 52mm |
| Head Width | 32mm |
Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this M5 x 52mm Hex Head Cap Screw is manufactured from high-strength, thermoplastic nylon. This material provides excellent resistance to chemicals, solvents, and moisture, making it suitable for corrosive environments and applications requiring electrical insulation. The M5 thread form ensures a secure and consistent fit with compatible M5 tapped holes or nuts. The generous 32mm head width distributes load effectively, preventing damage to softer materials and facilitating easy torque application with standard hex tools. Its lightweight nature contributes to reduced overall assembly weight.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the mating threaded hole or nut is clean and free of debris. 2. Insert the M5 Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw into the assembled components. 3. Tighten the screw using an appropriate hex driver, applying torque incrementally until the desired clamping force is achieved, being mindful of nylon's lower tensile strength compared to metal fasteners.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 898-1 / ISO 4014 |
| DIN Equivalent | DIN 931 / DIN 933 |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| Bolt Size | Dry Torque (ft-lbs) | Lubricated Torque (ft-lbs) |
|---|---|---|
| M5 | Check Calculator | Reduce by 25% |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| M5 | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Over-tightening the nylon screw, leading to stripping or cracking of the threads or head. | Use a torque wrench and adhere to recommended torque specifications for M5 nylon fasteners, or tighten until snug and then a quarter turn, depending on the application's criticality. |
| Using the nylon screw in an application requiring high shear strength or significant vibration resistance without supplemental locking mechanisms. | For high-stress applications, consider using metal fasteners or incorporating secondary locking devices like nylon insert nuts or thread-locking compounds specifically rated for nylon. |
A: This Hex Head Cap Screw, Nylon is manufactured from Nylon.
A: Electrical enclosures and control panels, Medical equipment assemblies, Food processing machinery, Corrosive chemical handling systems, Lightweight structural components.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||