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M5x59mm Titanium Grade 5 Hex Cap Screw - Lightweight Strength

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding environments, this M5x59mm Hex Cap Screw is crafted from aerospace-grade Titanium Grade 5. Offering exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and superior corrosion resistance, it ensures reliable performance in critical applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialTitanium Grade 5
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
SizeM5
Length59mm
Head Width12mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Hex Head Cap Screw is manufactured from Titanium Grade 5 (Ti-6Al-4V), renowned for its excellent biocompatibility, high tensile strength (up to 138,000 psi), and exceptional corrosion resistance, particularly in harsh chemical and saltwater environments. The M5 thread size, combined with a 59mm length and a robust 12mm head width, provides secure fastening capabilities suitable for aerospace, medical implants, high-performance automotive, and marine applications where weight reduction and material integrity are paramount.

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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. Ensure the mating threads are clean and free of debris. 2. Hand-thread the screw to verify proper engagement and prevent cross-threading. 3. Tighten to the recommended torque specification using an appropriate wrench, avoiding over-tightening.

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

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
Cross-threading the screw due to misalignment.Always start threading by hand to ensure proper alignment before applying any torque.
Over-tightening, potentially stripping threads or damaging components.Utilize a torque wrench and adhere to the manufacturer's recommended torque values for Titanium Grade 5 fasteners.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Medical implants and surgical instruments
  • High-performance automotive and motorsport
  • Marine hardware and equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Titanium Grade 5 can gall under high pressure and low speed; use anti-seize compound if necessary.
  • Always verify compatibility with mating materials to prevent galvanic 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, 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, Medical implants and surgical instruments, High-performance automotive and motorsport, Marine hardware and equipment.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 59mmAF12mm1/2"-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.