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M8x99mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw | Corrosion Resistant

Expert Overview

Engineered for resilience, this M8x99mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw offers exceptional resistance to chemicals and corrosion. Its lightweight, non-conductive properties make it ideal for specialized industrial and electronic applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialNylon
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
SizeM8
Length99mm
Head Width8mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this M8x99mm Nylon Hex Head Cap Screw is manufactured from high-performance polyamide, offering superior dielectric strength and excellent resistance to a broad spectrum of chemicals, including acids, alkalis, and solvents. The M8 thread pitch and 99mm length provide robust fastening capabilities, while the 8mm hex head ensures reliable torque application with standard tooling. Its non-magnetic and lightweight nature makes it a preferred choice for sensitive electronic assemblies, medical equipment, and environments where galvanic corrosion is a concern.

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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
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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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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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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 wrench or socket for the 8mm hex head. 2. Engage the screw with the pre-drilled or tapped hole. 3. Tighten to the required torque, avoiding over-tightening to prevent thread stripping or material 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)
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
Over-tightening the nylon screw, leading to thread damage or head stripping.Utilize a torque wrench and adhere to recommended torque specifications for nylon fasteners to prevent over-stressing the material.
Using the screw in applications exceeding its temperature or load-bearing limits.Consult the material data sheet for the specific polyamide's temperature range and tensile strength to ensure suitability for the intended application.

Common Applications

  • Electrical insulation and grounding systems
  • Chemical processing equipment and pipelines
  • Food and beverage processing machinery
  • Medical device assembly
  • Marine and offshore environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not recommended for structural load-bearing applications requiring high tensile strength or creep resistance.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation, as it may degrade material properties over time.

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 insulation and grounding systems, Chemical processing equipment and pipelines, Food and beverage processing machinery, Medical device assembly, Marine and offshore environments.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 99mmAF8mm1/2"-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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