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M6 x 39mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw - Lightweight & Corrosion Resistant

Expert Overview

This M6 x 39mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw offers exceptional corrosion resistance, lightweight construction, and excellent electrical insulating properties, making it a superior choice for demanding environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialNylon
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
SizeM6
Length39mm
Head Width12mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this M6 x 39mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw (12mm head width) provides a non-conductive and chemically inert fastening solution. Manufactured from high-performance nylon, it exhibits excellent tensile strength for its weight, superior resistance to common acids, alkalis, and solvents, and a wide operating temperature range. Its inherent dielectric properties make it ideal for electrical assemblies where conductivity must be avoided. The robust hex head design ensures secure torque application for reliable assembly.

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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
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🛡️ Lifetime Traceability
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🌱 Carbon Neutral by 2030
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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🌱 100% Recyclable Packaging
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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🌱 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 M6 tool for the hex head. 2. Insert the cap screw through the assembled components. 3. Tighten the cap screw to the required torque, ensuring a secure fit without over-stressing the nylon material.

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)
M6Check CalculatorReduce by 25%

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
M6Varies 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
Over-tightening the nylon screw, which can lead to material deformation or stripping.Use a torque wrench and adhere to recommended torque specifications for nylon fasteners to prevent damage.
Using in applications exceeding the material's temperature or load-bearing limits.Consult the material datasheet for operating temperature ranges and tensile strength to ensure suitability for the application.

Common Applications

  • Electrical enclosures and control panels
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Marine and offshore assemblies
  • Lightweight structural components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for high-temperature applications above its rated limit.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to strong UV radiation, which can degrade nylon over time.

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, Nylon made from?

A: This Hex Head Cap Screw, Nylon is manufactured from Nylon.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Electrical enclosures and control panels, Chemical processing equipment, Marine and offshore assemblies, Lightweight structural components.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 39mmAF12mm1/2"-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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