This M8x78mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw is engineered for environments requiring chemical resistance and electrical insulation. Its robust nylon construction ensures reliable performance where traditional metal fasteners would degrade or conduct.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Nylon |
| Finish | Anodized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Size | M8 |
| Length | 78mm |
| Head Width | 18mm |
A high-performance industrial component, this M8x78mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw is fabricated from premium-grade nylon, offering exceptional resistance to a wide range of chemicals, solvents, and moisture. Its M8 thread size ensures compatibility with standard metric mating components, and the 78mm length provides substantial grip. The 18mm head width facilitates secure tightening with standard tools, while its non-conductive properties make it ideal for electrical assemblies, medical equipment, and corrosive environments. The material's inherent flexibility also contributes to vibration dampening.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure mating threads are clean and free from debris. 2. Hand-thread the screw into the receiving component to verify alignment and prevent cross-threading. 3. Use an appropriate wrench or socket to tighten the screw to the recommended torque, avoiding over-tightening which can strip nylon threads.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 898-1 / ISO 4014 |
| DIN Equivalent | DIN 931 / DIN 933 |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| Bolt Size | Dry Torque (ft-lbs) | Lubricated Torque (ft-lbs) |
|---|---|---|
| M8 | Check Calculator | Reduce by 25% |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| M8 | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Over-tightening the nylon screw, leading to stripped threads. | Use a torque wrench to adhere to the material's specific torque limits or tighten until snug, then an additional quarter turn. |
| Using the nylon screw in applications exceeding its temperature or load-bearing capacity. | Consult the nylon material's datasheet for temperature and tensile strength limitations, and select fasteners accordingly. |
A: This Hex Head Cap Screw, Nylon is manufactured from Nylon.
A: Electrical enclosures and assemblies, Chemical processing equipment, Medical device manufacturing.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||