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M7 x 70mm Carbon Steel Hex Cap Screw | Industrial Fastener

Expert Overview

This M7 x 70mm hex head cap screw, crafted from robust carbon steel, offers superior tensile strength and durability for critical industrial applications. Its precise dimensions ensure a secure and reliable fastening solution for demanding environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
SizeM7
Length70mm
Head Width32mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this M7 x 70mm hex head cap screw is engineered from high-grade carbon steel, offering exceptional tensile and shear strength to withstand significant loads. The M7 thread size ensures compatibility with standard metric equipment, while the 70mm length provides ample reach for varied assembly depths. The substantial 32mm head width, coupled with the hex drive, allows for high torque application using standard tools, ensuring a secure and stable connection. This fastener is ideal for structural joints, machinery assembly, and heavy-duty equipment where reliability is 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."
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🏆 Top 3 Global Fastener Network
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🚀 Aerospace & Tesla Approved
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🛡️ Lifetime Traceability
Green Manufacturing
🌱 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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🛡️ 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:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure mating threads are clean and free of debris. 2. Hand-thread the cap screw to verify alignment and prevent cross-threading. 3. Tighten the cap screw to the recommended torque specification using an appropriately sized hex socket or wrench.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

Mechanical Properties

Tensile StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
Yield StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
HardnessVaries by specific batch

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.28 - 0.55%
Manganese (Mn)0.60 - 0.90%
Phosphorus (P)0.04% max
Sulfur (S)0.05% max

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 the wrong size tool for tightening, leading to stripped hex heads.Always use a hex socket or wrench that precisely fits the head width (32mm in this case) to ensure proper engagement and prevent damage.
Over-tightening, which can lead to thread stripping or fastener fracture.Adhere to the specified torque values for the M7 thread size and material grade. If unsure, consult engineering drawings or torque charts.

Common Applications

  • Heavy machinery assembly
  • Structural steel connections
  • Automotive and aerospace components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper torque is applied to prevent loosening or damage.
  • Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during installation.

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, Carbon Steel made from?

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

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Heavy machinery assembly, Structural steel connections, Automotive and aerospace components.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 70mmAF32mm1/2"-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.