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M9x31mm Brass Hex Head Cap Screw | Fastening Solutions

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior corrosion resistance and non-magnetic properties, this M9x31mm brass hex head cap screw provides reliable fastening in electrical and decorative applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
SizeM9
Length31mm
Head Width11mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this M9x31mm brass hex head cap screw is manufactured from high-grade brass, renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, non-sparking characteristics, and good electrical conductivity. The M9 thread size ensures compatibility with a wide range of metric components, while the 31mm length offers ample grip. The 11mm hex head width provides optimal torque application with standard tooling. This fastener is ideal for environments where galvanic corrosion is a concern or where non-magnetic properties are essential.

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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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Würth GroupEst. 1945
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USA🇺🇸
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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 metric wrench or socket for the 11mm hex head. 2. Ensure the mating threaded hole or nut is clean and free of debris. 3. Insert the cap screw and engage the threads, hand-tightening initially to prevent cross-threading. 4. Tighten the screw to the specified torque using a calibrated torque wrench, ensuring a secure connection without over-stressing the material.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 898-1 / ISO 4014
DIN EquivalentDIN 931 / DIN 933
Primary StandardASTM A106

Mechanical Properties

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

Chemical Composition

Copper (Cu)60.0 - 63.0%
Zinc (Zn)Balance
Lead (Pb)2.5 - 3.7%

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)
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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using excessive force leading to thread stripping or material deformation.Always use a calibrated torque wrench and adhere to recommended torque values for brass fasteners. Avoid power tools for final tightening.
Cross-threading the M9 screw due to misalignment.Start threading by hand for at least two full turns before applying any tool. Ensure the screw is entering the threads perpendicularly.

Common Applications

  • Electrical conductivity applications
  • Decorative hardware and fixtures
  • Marine environments and wet conditions
  • Environments requiring non-magnetic fasteners

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Brass can be susceptible to dezincification in aggressive environments; verify material suitability for specific chemical exposures.
  • While non-sparking, avoid conditions that could generate significant friction or impact which might ignite flammable vapors.

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, Brass made from?

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

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Electrical conductivity applications, Decorative hardware and fixtures, Marine environments and wet conditions, Environments requiring non-magnetic fasteners.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 31mmAF11mm1/2"-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.