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M7 x 59mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw | Fastening & Joining

Expert Overview

This M7 x 59mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw offers exceptional corrosion resistance and dielectric properties. Engineered from high-strength polymer, it provides a lightweight yet robust fastening solution for diverse industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialNylon
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
SizeM7
Length59mm
Head Width9mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this M7 x 59mm Hex Head Cap Screw is manufactured from advanced Nylon, renowned for its excellent tensile strength, chemical resistance, and non-conductive properties. The precise M7 thread size ensures secure engagement with standard M7 nuts and tapped holes, while the 59mm length provides ample grip for joining components. The 9mm hexagonal head offers controlled torque application using standard M7 hex tools, minimizing the risk of over-tightening and material damage. Its inherent lightweight nature and resistance to environmental degradation make it ideal for applications where metal fasteners are unsuitable due to corrosion, electrical conductivity, or weight constraints.

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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 appropriate M7 hex driver or wrench for the 9mm head width. 2. Align the screw with the pre-drilled or tapped hole. 3. Hand-tighten initially to ensure proper thread engagement. 4. Apply torque gradually until snug, avoiding over-tightening to prevent material stripping or deformation.

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)
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
Using excessive force during tightening, leading to thread stripping or head fracture.Apply torque gradually and use a calibrated torque wrench if critical. Refer to material datasheets for maximum recommended torque values.
Incorrect tool size, potentially damaging the hex head or failing to achieve proper engagement.Ensure the hex driver or wrench is precisely sized for the 9mm head width to prevent slippage and damage.

Common Applications

  • Electrical enclosures and control panels
  • Corrosive chemical processing equipment
  • Lightweight assembly in automotive and aerospace
  • Medical device manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Nylon material may exhibit creep under sustained high loads and elevated temperatures. Consider load and environmental conditions.
  • Not suitable for applications requiring high shear strength or significant vibration resistance without secondary locking mechanisms.

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 assembly in automotive and aerospace, Medical device manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 59mmAF9mm1/2"-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.