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Polycarbonate M23x58mm Hex Head Cap Screw

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust fastening, this M23x58mm hex head cap screw is crafted from high-performance polycarbonate. Offering exceptional chemical resistance and electrical insulation, it's ideal for challenging environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
SizeM23
Length58mm
Head Width26mm

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this M23x58mm polycarbonate hex head cap screw features a nominal diameter of M23 and a total length of 58mm. The head boasts a nominal width of 26mm for secure tool engagement. Polycarbonate provides superior impact strength, excellent dielectric properties, and resistance to a wide range of chemicals and UV radiation, making it a reliable choice for applications where metal fasteners may corrode or conduct electricity. Its lightweight nature also contributes to reduced assembly weight.

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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
Industry Approvals
🚀 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."
Market Rank
🏆 #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
Industry Approvals
🚀 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. Insert the M23x58mm polycarbonate hex head cap screw into the designated hole. 3. Tighten using an appropriate wrench or socket, applying torque cautiously to avoid over-stressing the polycarbonate 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

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)
M23Check CalculatorReduce by 25%

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
M23Varies 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 screw, which can lead to cracking or stripping of the polycarbonate threads.Apply torque gradually and use a torque wrench set to the recommended specification for polycarbonate fasteners.
Using metal tools that can scratch or damage the polycarbonate head.Employ tools made from softer materials or ensure proper fit to avoid surface damage.

Common Applications

  • Electrical enclosures and equipment mounting
  • Corrosive chemical processing environments
  • Marine and offshore applications

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid exposure to temperatures exceeding the material's rated limit.
  • Do not use in applications requiring significant tensile strength beyond polycarbonate's capabilities.

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, Polycarbonate made from?

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

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Electrical enclosures and equipment mounting, Corrosive chemical processing environments, Marine and offshore applications.

Technical Schematic

HEX BOLT DIAGRAMSAE J429 / ASME B18.2.1HEXHEADLENGTH = 58mmAF26mm1/2"-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.