At Ananka Fasteners Pvt Ltd, we engineer, manufacture, and supply premium Naval Brass C46400 (UNS C46400) Socket Head Cap Screw built for demanding service. Tin-bearing brass with improved resistance to dezincification for marine hardware and fasteners. This technical datasheet covers the precise dimensional tolerances per DIN 912 and the material requirements dictated by ASTM F468 Gr C46400 and ASTM B21.
A Naval Brass C46400 Socket Screw uses an internal hexagonal drive and is suitable for assemblies where a compact socket-head design is preferred. The tables below provide the principal dimensions, equivalent material grades, chemical composition and mechanical properties covered by the technical data for this product.
Our socket head cap screws are manufactured in standard and custom configurations, ensuring a precise fit for demanding structural, piping, and chemical-process applications.
| Product Name | Naval Brass C46400 Socket Head Cap Screw | Material Category | Copper Alloy |
| Material Grade | Naval Brass C46400 (UNS C46400) | Fastener Spec | ASTM F468 Gr C46400 |
| Dimension Spec | DIN 912 | Material Spec | ASTM B21 |
| Thread Standard | ISO 261 / ISO 965 (Metric Coarse) | Thread Tolerance | 6g / 4g6g |
The DIN 912 specification governs the physical geometry of this product. The tolerances below ensure a secure, reliable mate under service loads. DIN 912 governs metric socket head cap screws driven by an internal hex key.
| Nominal Thread (d) | Pitch (mm) | Head Diameter dk (Max, mm) | Head Height k (Max, mm) | Hex Key s (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M6 | 1.0 | 10.00 | 6.0 | 5.0 |
| M8 | 1.25 | 13.00 | 8.0 | 6.0 |
| M10 | 1.5 | 16.00 | 10.0 | 8.0 |
| M12 | 1.75 | 18.00 | 12.0 | 10.0 |
| M16 | 2.0 | 24.00 | 16.0 | 14.0 |
| M20 | 2.5 | 30.00 | 20.0 | 17.0 |
| M24 | 3.0 | 36.00 | 24.0 | 19.0 |
The socket head design provides an internal hexagonal drive for assembly with an appropriate Allen or hex key. Buyers should confirm the required nominal diameter, thread series, length and socket size against the purchase drawing or applicable standard before ordering.
The UNS C46400 Socket Head Cap Screw is manufactured from Naval Brass C46400, a copper alloy. The equivalent designations below assist with cross-referencing this material against European, British and other national standards.
| US / UNS | Werkstoff Nr. (DIN) | European (EN) | British Standard (BS) | Other / AFNOR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C46400 | 2.0530 (CuZn38Sn1) | CuZn38Sn1 | CZ112 | U-Z38 (AFNOR) |
This section details the chemical composition limits and minimum mechanical properties governing Naval Brass C46400 (UNS C46400) fasteners, as dictated by ASTM F468 Gr C46400 (chemistry & mechanicals) and the raw bar/rod standard ASTM B21.
| Element | Composition, % |
|---|---|
| Copper | 59.0–62.0 |
| Tin | 0.5–1.0 |
| Lead, max | 0.20 |
| Zinc | Balance |
| Iron, max | 0.10 |
| Condition / Temper | Tensile Strength min, psi (MPa) | Yield Strength min, psi (MPa) | Elongation min, % | Hardness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Half-hard bar | 60 000 (415) | 27 000 (185) | 25 | – |
Our Naval Brass C46400 socket head cap screws are specified across the following industries and service conditions, drawing on the material’s core strengths:
For applications exposed to highly aggressive acids or elevated temperature service, the material selection should be reviewed with the project engineer rather than choosing this alloy solely on its corrosion resistance.
Every batch of Socket Head Cap Screws produced undergoes rigorous internal and third-party testing to ensure zero-defect delivery. We supply complete traceability with our global shipments.
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This datasheet references DIN 912 for dimensional requirements and ASTM F468 Gr C46400 for material and fastener requirements. The applicable standard edition and purchase requirements should be confirmed for every project.
For DIN standards information, see the DIN standards catalogue. For ASTM International material and fastener specifications, see the ASTM International standards catalogue. These external references are provided for standards identification; the purchaser should verify the current edition applicable to the order.
A Naval Brass C46400 Socket Head Cap Screw is an internally hex-driven cap screw manufactured from Naval Brass C46400 (UNS C46400). The product combines the DIN 912 dimensional geometry with the ASTM F468 Gr C46400 material and fastener requirements.
The dimensional information in this datasheet is based on DIN 912, which governs the physical geometry of this product. The table above provides the principal dimensions listed for the Naval Brass C46400 product range.
Naval Brass C46400 is identified as UNS C46400. The equivalent designations listed in this datasheet include Werkstoff Nr. 2.0530 (CuZn38Sn1), EN CuZn38Sn1, British Standard CZ112, U-Z38 (AFNOR).
Naval Brass C46400 is a copper alloy known for good corrosion resistance combined with favourable machinability or fatigue performance. For applications exposed to highly aggressive acids or elevated temperature service, the material selection should be reviewed with the project engineer rather than choosing this alloy solely on its corrosion resistance.
The product information supports standard and custom configurations. For a quotation, provide the required material grade, nominal size, dimensional requirement, quantity, standard and any inspection or certificate requirements.
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