DIN 912Socket head (cylindrical)Hexagon socket

DIN 912 M16 × 30 Socket head (cylindrical)

DIN 912 M16 × 30 is a socket head cap screw with a 30 mm nominal length, on a M16 × 1.5 mm metric thread. A cap screw with a cylindrical head and internal hex drive. Because the head sits above the surface and the drive is recessed, it can be tightened hard and used in counterbores for a flush finish.

Dimensioned drawing — DIN 912 M16 × 30k 16L 30⌀24⌀16
DIN 912 M16 × 30 — Socket head (cylindrical)Nominal dimensions in mm · Not to scale
Diameter16 mm
Length30 mm
Pitch1.5 mm
Socket size s14 mm
Head Ø dk24 mm
HeadSocket head (cylindrical)
DriveHexagon socket

Dimensions

Standard
DIN 912
Type
Socket head cap screw
Size
M16 × 30
Length L
30 mm
Socket size s
14 mm
Head diameter dk
24 mm
Head height k
16 mm
Thread length b
44 mm
Drive
Hexagon socket
Head
Socket head (cylindrical)

Nominal values in millimetres as published in DIN 912. Estimated weight 104.17 g per piece in steel (104.834 g in stainless), calculated from the nominal geometry — real parts vary with tolerance and head chamfers.

DesignationM16 × 1.5 fine
Pitch1.5 mm
Major Ø16 mm
Pitch Ø15.03 mm
Minor Ø ext14.16 mm
Tap drillØ 14.5 mm

Other lengthsDIN 912 M16

All M16 specifications

Interchangeability

DIN 912 is catalogued with ISO 4762 as its equivalent designation. Dimensions are compared field by field rather than assumed identical.