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M5 x 96mm Titanium Grade 5 Hex Cap Screw

Expert Overview

This M5 x 96mm Hex Head Cap Screw, manufactured from aerospace-grade Titanium Grade 5, offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and superior corrosion resistance for critical fastening needs.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialTitanium Grade 5
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
SizeM5
Length96mm
Head Width10mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this M5 x 96mm Titanium Grade 5 Hex Head Cap Screw is engineered for demanding environments. With a nominal diameter of M5 and a substantial length of 96mm, it provides robust fastening capability. The hexagonal head, measuring 10mm across flats, ensures secure engagement with standard tooling, facilitating efficient installation and removal. Titanium Grade 5 (Ti-6Al-4V) is renowned for its outstanding tensile strength, fatigue resistance, and remarkable inertness, making it impervious to a wide range of corrosive media, including saltwater, chlorides, and many acids. This combination of mechanical fortitude and chemical resilience makes it ideal for applications where weight reduction and long-term reliability are paramount, such as in aerospace, marine, medical implants, and chemical processing equipment.

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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. Select the appropriate torque wrench calibrated to the recommended tightening specification for M5 Grade 5 Titanium fasteners. 2. Ensure the mating threads are clean and free of debris to prevent galling. 3. Engage the hex head with a properly sized socket or wrench and tighten to the specified torque, avoiding over-tightening to prevent thread damage.

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

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)
M5Check CalculatorReduce by 25%

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
M5Varies 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 standard steel tools which can damage the titanium surface.Utilize tools made from materials that are softer than or equal in hardness to titanium, such as aluminum bronze or specialized tool steel, to prevent scratching and galling.
Applying excessive torque, leading to thread stripping or fastener failure.Always adhere to manufacturer-specified torque values for Titanium Grade 5 fasteners, employing a calibrated torque wrench for accurate application.
Not cleaning mating threads, resulting in galling or seizure.Thoroughly clean both the screw threads and the tapped hole or nut threads before assembly to ensure smooth engagement and prevent galling.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Marine hardware and offshore equipment
  • High-performance automotive assemblies
  • Medical implant devices
  • Chemical processing and laboratory equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Titanium Grade 5 can be susceptible to galling if not properly lubricated or if threads are damaged. Use anti-seize compounds specifically designed for titanium if required.
  • Overtightening can lead to thread damage or fastener failure. Always use a calibrated torque wrench and adhere to recommended torque specifications.

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, Titanium Grade 5 made from?

A: This Hex Head Cap Screw, Titanium Grade 5 is manufactured from Titanium Grade 5.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Aerospace structural components, Marine hardware and offshore equipment, High-performance automotive assemblies, Medical implant devices, Chemical processing and laboratory equipment.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 96mmAF10mm1/2"-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
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