Engineered for demanding applications, this M5x29mm Aluminum 6061 hex head cap screw offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and superior corrosion resistance. Ideal for environments where weight and material integrity are critical.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Passivated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Size | M5 |
| Length | 29mm |
| Head Width | 10mm |
Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this M5x29mm hex head cap screw is crafted from Aluminum 6061, a precipitation-hardening aluminum alloy known for its moderate to high strength, excellent corrosion resistance, and good weldability. The M5 thread size ensures compatibility with standard metric tapped holes or nuts, while the 29mm length provides adequate engagement for various joint thicknesses. The 10mm hex head width allows for secure tightening with standard metric hex tools, delivering consistent torque application without stripping. This combination of material and precise dimensions makes it suitable for applications in aerospace, automotive, marine, and electronics where performance and reliability are paramount.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the mating thread or nut is clean and free of debris. 2. Hand-thread the screw to confirm proper engagement and alignment. 3. Tighten the screw using an appropriately sized hex wrench or driver to the recommended torque specification for Aluminum 6061 fasteners and the specific application's load requirements.
| 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 aluminum screw, leading to thread stripping or material deformation. | Adhere to recommended torque specifications for Aluminum 6061 fasteners. Use a torque wrench for precise control, especially in critical applications. |
| Using the wrong tool size for the hex head, which can damage the head and prevent proper tightening. | Always use a hex wrench or driver that precisely matches the 10mm head width to ensure secure engagement and prevent cam-out. |
A: This Hex Head Cap Screw, Aluminum 6061 is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Aerospace structural components, Automotive interior and exterior trim, Marine hardware and fittings, Electronic enclosure assembly, Lightweight machinery and equipment.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||