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M6x39mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw | Corrosion Resistant Fastener

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust performance, this M6x39mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw offers exceptional corrosion resistance and electrical insulation. Its durable nylon construction ensures reliable fastening in challenging environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialNylon
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
SizeM6
Length39mm
Head Width33mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this M6x39mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw boasts a substantial 33mm head width for enhanced torque distribution and secure seating. Fabricated from high-strength, non-conductive nylon, it exhibits superior resistance to a broad spectrum of chemicals, solvents, and environmental factors, preventing galvanic corrosion common with metallic fasteners. Its inherent dielectric properties make it indispensable in electrical enclosures, sensitive electronic assemblies, and environments where conductivity must be avoided. The M6 thread size and 39mm length provide versatile integration into a wide range of industrial equipment and structural components.

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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."
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🏆 Top 3 Global Fastener Network
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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 mating hardware (nut or threaded hole) with an M6 thread. 2. Position the screw through the components to be joined, ensuring alignment. 3. Engage the hex head with a suitable wrench or driver, applying steady torque until secure. 4. Avoid over-tightening, which can strip threads or damage the nylon material.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 898-1 / ISO 4014
DIN EquivalentDIN 931 / DIN 933
Primary StandardASME B18

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
Using excessive force during installation, potentially stripping the nylon threads or cracking the screw head.Apply firm but controlled torque. Refer to torque charts for nylon fasteners if available, or use a calibrated torque wrench to avoid over-stressing the material.
Exposing the nylon screw to temperatures significantly beyond its operational range, leading to deformation or loss of strength.Verify the screw's operating temperature range before deployment in high-heat applications. Consult the manufacturer's specifications for thermal limits.

Common Applications

  • Electrical enclosures and control panels
  • Corrosive chemical processing equipment
  • Lightweight structural assemblies in harsh environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for applications requiring high tensile strength or significant shear loads exceeding nylon's capabilities.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation or extreme temperatures outside the material's specified range.

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, Corrosive chemical processing equipment, Lightweight structural assemblies in harsh environments.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 39mmAF33mm1/2"-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.