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M8 x 64mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw | Fastening

Expert Overview

This M8 x 64mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw offers superior corrosion resistance and lightweight properties. Its robust nylon construction ensures non-conductivity and durability in demanding environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialNylon
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
SizeM8
Length64mm
Head Width33mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this M8 x 64mm Hex Head Cap Screw is fabricated from high-grade nylon, providing excellent chemical resistance and electrical insulation. The precise M8 thread standard ensures secure mating with standard components. With a head width of 33mm, it offers a broad bearing surface, distributing load effectively. Its 64mm length allows for versatile application in various assemblies where non-metallic fastening is critical, such as in sensitive electronic equipment or corrosive chemical processing.

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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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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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Brighton-BestEst. 1925
USA🇺🇸
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🏆 Largest Distributor in NA
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🚀 Boeing Approved
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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Select the appropriate mating component with an M8 threaded hole. 2. Insert the Hex Head Cap Screw, ensuring it engages the threads smoothly by hand. 3. Tighten using a suitable wrench or socket, applying gradual torque until secure. Avoid overtightening to prevent material damage.

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

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)
M8Check CalculatorReduce by 25%

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
M8Varies 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 stripping of nylon threads.Apply gradual and controlled torque, using a torque wrench if precise load is required. Hand-tighten first to ensure proper thread engagement.
Incorrect thread engagement, causing cross-threading and damage to both screw and mating component.Ensure the screw is started straight and turned by hand for the first few threads to confirm alignment before applying tool torque.

Common Applications

  • Electrical panel mounting
  • Corrosive chemical environments
  • Lightweight assembly applications
  • Medical equipment fastening

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not recommended for high-stress structural applications requiring high tensile strength.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation, which can degrade nylon over time. Consider UV-resistant grades if necessary.

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 panel mounting, Corrosive chemical environments, Lightweight assembly applications, Medical equipment fastening.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 64mmAF33mm1/2"-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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