Material
Strengths (Part 1)
Material strength for industrial machine screws from Leland Powell Fasteners is listed below by grade, type and class and separated into 60,000 psi, 75,000 psi and 120,000 psi.
Material
Strength - 60,000 psi
J82 60M or Grade 1 or Class 4.8 |
Size |
Dia. |
Stress
Area |
Tensile
Str.
Lbs |
Proof
Load Str.
Lbs |
Dry
Parts
K=.2 |
Lubricated
Parts K=.15 |
Min
Break Str. (in/lbs) |
Max
Torque Value (in/lbs) |
Min
Break Str, (in/lbs) |
Max
Torque
Value (in/lbs) |
8-32 |
0.1640 |
0.01400 |
840 |
462 |
20.7 |
11.4 |
15.5 |
8.5 |
10-24 |
0.1900 |
0.01750 |
1,050 |
578 |
29.9 |
16.5 |
22.4 |
12.3 |
10-32 |
0.1900 |
0.02000 |
1,200 |
660 |
34.2 |
18.8 |
25.7 |
14.1 |
1/4-20 |
0.2500 |
0.03180 |
1,908 |
1,049 |
71.6 |
39.4 |
53.7 |
29.5 |
1/4-28 |
0.2500 |
0.03637 |
2,182 |
1,200 |
81.8 |
45.0 |
61.4 |
33.8 |
5/16-18 |
0.3125 |
0.05240 |
3,144 |
1,729 |
147.4 |
81.1 |
110.5 |
60.8 |
5/16-24 |
0.3125 |
0.05800 |
3,480 |
1,914 |
163.1 |
89.7 |
122.3 |
67.3 |
3/8-16 |
0.3750 |
0.07750 |
4,650 |
2,558 |
261.6 |
143.9 |
196.2 |
107.9 |
3/8-24 |
0.3750 |
0.08780 |
5,268 |
2,897 |
296.3 |
163.0 |
222.2 |
122.2 |
7/16-14 |
0.4375 |
0.10630 |
6,378 |
3,508 |
418.6 |
230.2 |
313.9 |
172.7 |
7/16-20 |
0.4375 |
0.11870 |
7,122 |
3,917 |
467.4 |
257.1 |
350.5 |
192.8 |
M3.5x0.6 |
0.1380 |
0.01051 |
631 |
347 |
13.1 |
7.2 |
9.8 |
5.4 |
M4x0.7 |
0.1575 |
0.01349 |
809 |
445 |
19.1 |
10.5 |
14.3 |
7.9 |
M5x0.8 |
0.1970 |
0.02201 |
1,321 |
726 |
39.0 |
21.5 |
29.3 |
16.1 |
M6x1.0 |
0.2360 |
0.03116 |
1,869 |
1,028 |
66.2 |
36.4 |
49.6 |
27.3 |
M7x1.0 |
0.2755 |
0.04473 |
2,684 |
1,476 |
110.9 |
61.0 |
83.2 |
45.8 |
M8x1.25 |
0.3150 |
0.05673 |
3,404 |
1,872 |
160.8 |
88.5 |
120.6 |
66.3 |
M10x1.5 |
0.3940 |
0.08990 |
5,394 |
,2967 |
318.8 |
175.3 |
239.1 |
131.5 |
M12x1.75 |
0.4720 |
0.13067 |
7,840 |
4,312 |
555.1 |
305.3 |
416.3 |
229.0 |
Material
Strength - 75,000 psi
Grade 2 or Class 5.8 |
Size |
Dia. |
Stress
Area |
Tensile
Str.
Lbs |
Proof
Load Str.
Lbs |
Dry
Parts
K=.2 |
Lubricated
Parts K=.15 |
Min
Break Str. (in/lbs) |
Max
Torque Value (in/lbs) |
Min
Break Str, (in/lbs) |
Max
Torque
Value (in/lbs) |
8.32 |
0.1640 |
0.01400 |
1,050 |
788 |
25.8 |
19.4 |
19.4 |
14.5 |
10-24 |
0.1900 |
0.01750 |
1,313 |
984 |
37.4 |
28.1 |
28.1 |
21.0 |
10-32 |
0.1900 |
0.02000 |
1,500 |
1,125 |
42.8 |
32.1 |
32.1 |
24.0 |
1/4-20 |
0.2500 |
0.03180 |
2,385 |
1,789 |
89.4 |
67.1 |
67.1 |
50.3 |
1/4-28 |
0.2500 |
0.03637 |
2,728 |
2,046 |
102.3 |
76.7 |
76.7 |
57.5 |
5/16-18 |
0.3125 |
0.05240 |
3,930 |
2,948 |
184.2 |
138.2 |
138.2 |
103.6 |
5/16-24 |
0.3125 |
0.05800 |
4,350 |
3,263 |
203.9 |
152.9 |
152.9 |
114.7 |
3/8-16 |
0.3750 |
0.07750 |
5,813 |
4,359 |
327.0 |
245.2 |
245.2 |
183.9 |
3/8-24 |
0.3750 |
0.08780 |
6,585 |
4,939 |
370.4 |
277.8 |
277.8 |
208.4 |
7/16-14 |
0.4375 |
0.10630 |
7,973 |
5,979 |
523.2 |
392.4 |
392.4 |
294.3 |
7/16-20 |
0.4375 |
0.11870 |
8,903 |
6,677 |
584.2 |
438.2 |
438.2 |
328.6 |
M3.5x0.6 |
0.1380 |
0.01051 |
788 |
591 |
16.3 |
12.2 |
12.2 |
9.2 |
M4x0.7 |
0.1575 |
0.01349 |
1,012 |
759 |
23.9 |
17.9 |
17.9 |
13.4 |
M5x0.8 |
0.1970 |
0.02201 |
1,651 |
1,238 |
48.8 |
36.6 |
36.6 |
27.4 |
M6x1.0 |
0.2360 |
0.03116 |
2,337 |
1,752 |
82.7 |
62.0 |
62.0 |
46.5 |
M7x1.0 |
0.2755 |
0.04473 |
3,355 |
2,516 |
138.6 |
104.0 |
104.0 |
78.0 |
M8x1.25 |
0.3150 |
0.05673 |
4,255 |
3,191 |
201.0 |
150.8 |
150.8 |
113.1 |
M10x1.5 |
0.3940 |
0.08990 |
6,743 |
5,057 |
398.5 |
298.9 |
298.9 |
224.1 |
M12x1.75 |
0.4720 |
0.13067 |
9,800 |
7,350 |
693.9 |
520.4 |
520.4 |
390.3 |
Material
Strength - 120,000 psi
J82 120M or Grade 5 or Grade 5.1 or J81
or J1237 Type 2 or Class 8.8 |
Size |
Dia. |
Stress
Area |
Tensile
Str.
Lbs |
Proof
Load Str.
Lbs |
Dry
Parts
K=.2 |
Lubricated
Parts K=.15 |
Min
Break Str. (in/lbs) |
Max
Torque Value (in/lbs) |
Min
Break Str, (in/lbs) |
Max
Torque
Value (in/lbs) |
8-32 |
0.1640 |
0.01400 |
1,680 |
1,176 |
41.3 |
28.9 |
31.0 |
21.7 |
10-24 |
0.1900 |
0.01750 |
2,100 |
1,470 |
59.9 |
41.9 |
44.9 |
31.4 |
10-32 |
0.1900 |
0.02000 |
2,400 |
1,680 |
68.4 |
47.9 |
51.3 |
35.9 |
1/4-20 |
0.2500 |
0.03180 |
3,816 |
2,671 |
143.1 |
100.2 |
107.3 |
75.1 |
1/4-28 |
0.2500 |
0.03637 |
4,364 |
3,055 |
163.7 |
114.6 |
122.7 |
85.9 |
5/16-18 |
0.3125 |
0.05240 |
6,288 |
4,402 |
294.8 |
206.3 |
221.1 |
154.7 |
5/16-24 |
0.3125 |
0.05800 |
6,960 |
4,872 |
326.3 |
228.4 |
244.7 |
171.3 |
3/8-16 |
0.3750 |
0.07750 |
,9300 |
6,510 |
523.1 |
366.2 |
392.3 |
274.6 |
3/8-24 |
0.3750 |
0.08780 |
10,536 |
7,375 |
592.7 |
414.9 |
444.5 |
311.1 |
7/16-14 |
0.4375 |
0.10630 |
12,756 |
8,929 |
837.1 |
586.0 |
627.8 |
439.5 |
7/16-20 |
0.4375 |
0.11870 |
14,244 |
9,971 |
934.8 |
654.3 |
701.1 |
490.8 |
M3.5x0.6 |
0.1380 |
0.01051 |
1,261 |
883 |
26.1 |
18.3 |
19.6 |
13.7 |
M4x0.7 |
0.1575 |
0.01349 |
1,619 |
1,133 |
38.2 |
26.8 |
28.7 |
20.1 |
M5x0.8 |
0.1970 |
0.02201 |
2,641 |
1,849 |
78.0 |
54.6 |
58.5 |
41.0 |
M6x1.0 |
0.2360 |
0.03116 |
3,739 |
2,617 |
132.3 |
92.6 |
99.3 |
69.5 |
M7x1.0 |
0.2755 |
0.04473 |
5,368 |
3,758 |
221.8 |
155.3 |
166.4 |
116.5 |
M8x1.25 |
0.3150 |
0.05673 |
6,808 |
4,765 |
321.7 |
225.2 |
241.2 |
168.9 |
M10x1.5 |
0.3940 |
0.08990 |
10,788 |
7,552 |
637.6 |
446.3 |
478.2 |
334.7 |
M12x1.75 |
0.4720 |
0.13067 |
15,680 |
10,976 |
1110.2 |
777.1 |
832.6 |
582.8 |
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