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M7 x 57mm Titanium Grade 5 Hex Head Cap Screw | Corrosion-Resistant Fastener

Expert Overview

This M7 x 57mm hex head cap screw is engineered from aerospace-grade Titanium Grade 5, offering exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and superior corrosion resistance for demanding industrial environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialTitanium Grade 5
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
SizeM7
Length57mm
Head Width24mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this M7 x 57mm hex head cap screw is meticulously crafted from Titanium Grade 5 (Ti-6Al-4V). This alloy provides a remarkable combination of high tensile strength (up to 950 MPa), excellent fatigue resistance, and outstanding resistance to corrosion in aggressive media, including saltwater and chlorides. The M7 thread provides robust fastening capability, while the 57mm length allows for secure engagement in thicker materials. The 24mm head width ensures ample surface area for torque application with standard tooling, making it suitable for critical structural assemblies in aerospace, marine, chemical processing, and advanced medical implant applications.

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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
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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
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing Approved
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🛡️ Global Replacement Guarantee
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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. Ensure the mating threads are clean and free of debris. 2. Hand-thread the cap screw to verify proper engagement and alignment. 3. Tighten the cap screw to the specified torque using a calibrated torque wrench, ensuring even pressure.

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)
M7Check CalculatorReduce by 25%

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
M7Varies 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 screw, which can strip threads or damage the mating material.Always use a calibrated torque wrench and adhere to the manufacturer's recommended torque specifications for the specific application.
Using non-titanium tools, which can lead to galling or contamination of the titanium surface.Utilize appropriate titanium-compatible tools and lubricants to prevent galling and maintain the integrity of the screw.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Marine and offshore equipment
  • Medical implants and surgical instrumentation
  • High-performance automotive assemblies
  • Chemical processing equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Titanium Grade 5 is susceptible to galling. Use appropriate anti-seize compounds or lubricants designed for titanium during installation.
  • Ensure compatibility with mating materials to prevent galvanic corrosion, especially in marine or highly corrosive environments.

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 and offshore equipment, Medical implants and surgical instrumentation, High-performance automotive assemblies, Chemical processing equipment.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 57mmAF24mm1/2"-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.