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M9 x 148mm 304 Stainless Steel Hex Cap Screw

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust performance, this M9 x 148mm hex head cap screw offers superior corrosion resistance and tensile strength. Ideal for critical structural and mechanical assemblies.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
SizeM9
Length148mm
Head Width23mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this M9 x 148mm hex head cap screw is manufactured from premium 304 stainless steel, ensuring exceptional durability and resistance to environmental degradation. The M9 metric thread provides a secure and reliable fastening solution, while the 148mm length is optimized for deep joint applications. With a substantial 23mm head width, it facilitates high torque application for maximum joint integrity. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel, including its non-magnetic nature and excellent weldability, make it suitable for a wide range of corrosive environments, from marine to 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
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Certified:ISO 9001, RoHS, REACH
Würth GroupEst. 1945
Germany🇩🇪
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🏆 #1 Global Assembly Supplier
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Brighton-BestEst. 1925
USA🇺🇸
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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the mating threads are clean and free of debris. 2. Insert the cap screw through the components to be joined. 3. Tighten the cap screw to the specified torque using an appropriate wrench or socket.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 898-1 / ISO 4014
DIN EquivalentDIN 931 / DIN 933
Primary StandardASME B18

Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength75,000 psi (515 MPa)
Yield Strength30,000 psi (205 MPa)
Elongation in 2 in.40% min
HardnessRockwell B95 max

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.08% max
Chromium (Cr)18.0 - 20.0%
Nickel (Ni)8.0 - 10.5%
Manganese (Mn)2.00% max

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-320°F (-195°C)
Max Continuous Temp
1400°F (760°C)
Thermal Expansion
Typical for Material Class

Recommended Torque Values

Bolt SizeDry Torque (ft-lbs)Lubricated Torque (ft-lbs)
M9Check CalculatorReduce by 25%

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
M9Varies by dimensionContact Sales

Corrosion Resistance Guide

EnvironmentRating
Indoor / DryExcellent
Outdoor / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterGood
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Over-tightening the screw, leading to thread stripping or component damage.Always adhere to the recommended torque specifications for the application and materials being fastened.
Using a non-standard or worn-out tool, which can damage the screw head or lead to improper tightening.Utilize a high-quality, properly sized hex socket or wrench for secure engagement with the screw head.

Common Applications

  • Structural steel fabrication
  • Heavy machinery assembly
  • Marine and offshore equipment
  • Chemical processing plants
  • Automotive and aerospace components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility with mating components and environmental conditions.
  • Always wear 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, 304 Stainless Steel made from?

A: This Hex Head Cap Screw, 304 Stainless Steel is manufactured from 304 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Structural steel fabrication, Heavy machinery assembly, Marine and offshore equipment, Chemical processing plants, Automotive and aerospace components.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 148mmAF23mm1/2"-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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