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B8 Fasteners

Introduction

Our main objective at Tubotech a top piping and tubing manufacturer in India is to deliver for your business high-quality and cost-efficient B8 Stainless Steel fasteners. They have been specifically designed by us for industrial applications used in hostile environments. Besides, we have manufactured them using AISI 304 stainless steel which is heat treated to enhance the strength significantly. 

We also ensure that our B8 Stainless Steel fasteners comply with ASTM A193 Grade B8 specifications. A major reason why they are a piping and tubing choice that you can trust for a wide range of industries. 

So, whether it is bolts, nuts, studs, or custom components, we at Tubotech a leading  piping and tubing manufacturer in India seek to deliver certified, precision-engineered B8 fasteners.

Specifications Chart of B8 Stainless Steel Fasteners:

There are few important specifications of B8 Stainless Steel fasteners that you need to know about. They are given in the table below:

Property Details
Standard ASTM A193 Grade B8
Material AISI 304 Stainless Steel (Class 1: strain-hardened, Class 2: solution-treated)
Common Forms Bolts, Studs, Threaded Rods, Nuts, Washers
Thread Type UNC / UNF / Metric (Coarse & Fine)
Size Range (Metric) M6 to M56
Size Range (Inch) 1/4″ to 2″
Length Range 6 mm to 300 mm (or custom lengths)
Tensile Strength 75 ksi (Class 1), 100 ksi (Class 2)
Yield Strength 30 ksi (Class 1), 65 ksi (Class 2)
Hardness Max 223 HBW (Class 1), Max 321 HBW (Class 2)
Temperature Range Up to 870°C (1600°F)
Corrosion Resistance Excellent in oxidizing environments; suitable for water, chemical, and mild acidic exposures
Magnetic Properties Generally non-magnetic (may become slightly magnetic after cold working)
Applications Pressure vessels, valves, flanges, pumps, heat exchangers, piping systems
 

Chemical Composition of B8 Stainless Steel Fasteners:

There are many chemical content that make up B8 Stainless Steel fasteners and ensure their durability. They are given in the table below:

Element Percentage (%)
Carbon (C) ≤ 0.08
Manganese (Mn) ≤ 2.00
Phosphorus (P) ≤ 0.045
Sulfur (S) ≤ 0.030
Silicon (Si) ≤ 1.00
Chromium (Cr) 18.0 – 20.0
Nickel (Ni) 8.0 – 11.0
Nitrogen (N) ≤ 0.10
Iron (Fe) Balance

Mechanical Properties of B8 Stainless Steel Fasteners:

For all details on the mechanical properties of  B8 Stainless Steel fasteners please refer to the table below:

Property Class 1 (Strain Hardened) Class 2 (Solution Annealed + Strain Hardened)
Tensile Strength ≥ 75 ksi (515 MPa) ≥ 100 ksi (690 MPa)
Yield Strength (0.2%) ≥ 30 ksi (205 MPa) ≥ 65 ksi (450 MPa)
Elongation (in 4D) ≥ 30% ≥ 15%
Reduction of Area ≥ 50% ≥ 35%
Hardness (Brinell) ≤ 223 HBW ≤ 321 HBW
Hardness (Rockwell B) Approx. ≤ 95 HRB Approx. ≤ 35 HRC
Operating Temp. Range Up to 870°C (1600°F) Up to 870°C (1600°F)
 

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Types of B8 Stainless Steel Fasteners:

There are a few types and sub-types of 904L Stainless Steel fasteners available. They are as given below:

1. Bolts:

  • Heavy Hex Bolts
  • Hex Head Bolts
  • Eye Bolts
  • Flange Bolts
  • Socket Head Cap Screws (Allen Bolts)
  • Anchor Bolts
  • Carriage Bolts
  • Stud Bolts

2. Nuts:

  • Heavy Hex Nuts
  • Hex Nuts
  • Coupling Nuts
  • Lock Nuts (Nylon Insert / All-Metal)
  • Flange Nuts 
  • Cap Nuts

3. Screws:

  • Self-Tapping Screws
  • Machine Screws
  • Self-Drilling Screws 
  • Set Screws (Grub Screws)
  • Pan Head / CSK Head / Flat Head Screws

4. Washers:

  • Spring Washers
  • Plain (Flat) Washers
  • Belleville (Conical) Washers
  • Lock Washers

5. Studs and Threaded Rods:

  • Double-End Studs
  • Full Threaded Rods
  • Continuous Threaded Bars 
  • Tap-End Studs

Sizes of B8 Stainless Steel Fasteners:

B8 Stainless Steel fasteners are normally available in various ‘Sizes’ depending on their types. They are given below:

Fastener Type Metric Sizes Inch Sizes Length Range
Bolts (Hex / Socket) M6 to M56 1/4″ to 2″ 6 mm to 300 mm (1/4″ to 12″)
Stud Bolts M6 to M48 1/4″ to 2″ 20 mm to 1000 mm (3/4″ to 40″)
Threaded Rods M6 to M48 1/4″ to 2″ 1 m, 2 m, and custom lengths
Nuts (ASTM A194 Gr. 8) M6 to M56 1/4″ to 2″
Washers M6 to M56 1/4″ to 2″
Screws (Machine / Cap) M3 to M24 #6 to 1″ 6 mm to 150 mm (1/4″ to 6″)

Weight Charts of B8 Stainless Steel Fasteners:

The weight of B8 Stainless Steel fasteners depending on types is given in the table below:

a. Hex Bolts:

Bolt Size Length (mm) Approx. Weight / 100 pcs (kg)
M6 20 1.30
M8 30 2.40
M10 40 4.50
M12 50 6.90
M16 60 12.20
M20 80 19.80
 

b. Hex Nuts:

Nut Size Approx. Weight / 100 pcs (kg)
M6 0.30
M8 0.50
M10 0.85
M12 1.25
M16 2.20
M20 3.60
 

c. Threaded Rods:

Rod Diameter Length (1 meter)L Approx. Weight (kg/m)
M6 1000 mm 0.25
M8 1000 mm 0.40
M10 1000 mm 0.65
M12 1000 mm 0.95
M16 1000 mm 1.60
M20 1000 mm 2.50

d. Flat Washers:

Washer Size Approx. Weight / 100 pcs (kg)
M6 0.14
M8 0.22
M10 0.36
M12 0.55
M16 0.88

Industrial Application of B8 Stainless Steel Fasteners:

It is because of properties such as high corrosion resistance, high-temperature strength, and mechanical reliability that B8 Stainless Steel fasteners are used in wide range of industrial applications:

  • Oil and Gas industry
  • Power generation
  • Water treatment
  • Marine and shipbuilding
  • Food and Beverage processing
  • Pharmaceutical industry
  • HVAC and Fire Protection Systems

Why choose Tubotech for B8 Stainless Steel Fasteners?

There are many reasons why clients trust Tubotech, a lead tube and piping manufacturer in India and choose us for B8 Stainless Steel fasteners. They are given below:

  • Providing of wide range of products
  • Offering Precision manufacturing
  • Availability of customization and technical support
  • Quick effective delivery and global reach
  • Use of certified quality certification

Contact Us To Get a Quote

Choose Tubotech for your subsequent project concerning B8 Stainless Steel fasteners and benefit from reliability and quality. Whether your requirement is small batch or bulk export, our technical institution is here to help you.