Hexagon Head Cap Screw
Item Name Code (INC) 18257
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An externally threaded fastener designed for insertion into holes in assembled parts, for mating with a preformed internal thread and for tightening or releasing by torquing the head. The threaded and unthreaded portions are both of the same nominal diameter of 0.190 inch (5 mm) or larger. Head dimensions and sizes of threaded and unthreaded portions shall conform to internationally recognized fastener standards. The thread length being the controlled dimension, the grip length is not specified. A locking feature may be incorporated in the design of the head or threads. The head is not designed to be held or driven with an inserted driver or by the thumb and fingers. Excludes BOLT,MACHINE; BOLT,EXTERNALLY RELIEVED BODY; BOLT,INTERNAL WRENCHING; and SCREW,CAP,SOCKET HEAD.
Additional Information for Hexagon Head Cap Screw
Hexagon Head Cap Screws are a type of fastener commonly used in various applications. They are part of the Screws supply class, which falls under the Hardware And Abrasives supply group.
Hexagon Head Cap Screws, also known as hex cap screws or hex bolts, have a hexagonal head and a threaded shaft. The hexagonal head allows for easy tightening and loosening using a wrench or socket. The threaded shaft allows the screw to be securely fastened into a pre-drilled hole or threaded nut.
These screws are typically made of steel or stainless steel, providing strength and durability. They come in various sizes and lengths to accommodate different applications and requirements.
Hexagon Head Cap Screws are commonly used in construction, machinery, automotive, and other industries where a strong and reliable fastening solution is needed. They are often used to secure two or more parts together or to attach components to a structure.
When selecting Hexagon Head Cap Screws, it is important to consider factors such as the required size, length, material, and thread pitch to ensure proper fit and functionality.