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M9x42mm Titanium Grade 5 Hex Head Cap Screw

Expert Overview

This M9x42mm Hex Head Cap Screw, crafted from aerospace-grade Titanium Grade 5, offers superior strength-to-weight ratio and exceptional corrosion resistance. Engineered for demanding environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialTitanium Grade 5
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
SizeM9
Length42mm
Head Width24mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Hex Head Cap Screw is meticulously manufactured from Titanium Grade 5 (Ti-6Al-4V), renowned for its excellent tensile strength, fatigue resistance, and biocompatibility. Measuring M9 in nominal diameter and 42mm in length, it features a precisely machined hex head with a 24mm width for optimal torque application using standard tooling. Its inherent resistance to corrosion makes it ideal for use in aggressive chemical, marine, and high-temperature environments where traditional steel fasteners would degrade.

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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."
Market Rank
🏆 Top 3 Global Fastener Network
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🚀 Aerospace & Tesla Approved
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🛡️ Lifetime Traceability
Green Manufacturing
🌱 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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🌱 100% Recyclable Packaging
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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🛡️ Global Replacement Guarantee
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🌱 Green Steel Initiative
Certified:ISO 9001, A2LA

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure mating threads are clean and free of debris. 2. Hand-tighten the screw to engage threads properly. 3. Use an appropriately sized hex wrench to tighten to the specified torque, avoiding over-tightening.

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

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 torque, leading to thread stripping or fastener fatigue.Consult material specifications or engineering drawings for the correct torque value and use a calibrated torque wrench.
Not verifying thread compatibility between the screw and the mating component.Confirm that the M9 thread pitch and form match the receiving thread precisely before installation.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Marine and offshore equipment
  • Medical implants and surgical instruments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Titanium fasteners can gall if not properly lubricated or if subjected to extreme torque. Use anti-seize compounds if necessary.
  • Always verify compatibility with other materials in the assembly to prevent galvanic corrosion.

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, Titanium Grade 5 made from?

A: This Hex Head Cap Screw, Titanium Grade 5 is manufactured from Titanium Grade 5.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Aerospace structural components, Marine and offshore equipment, Medical implants and surgical instruments.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 42mmAF24mm1/2"-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.