Drawing a ½”-13 UNC x 1-1/2” Cap Screw with Hex Nut and Plain Flat Washer

Just search for the specific fastener you need and look for the CAD option.In summary, there are several resources available for drawing a "½”-13 UNC x 1-1/2” long round head cap screw with hex nut and plain flat washer." These include Google image searches, manufacturer websites, and suppliers like McMaster-Carr. It is also important to note that CAD files for these fasteners can be found in various formats for easy use.
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So I'm trying to draw a "½”-13 UNC x 1-1/2” long round head cap screw with hex nut and plain flat washer" and this is what I came up with. How do I draw it with the hex nut and the plain flat washer? What does it look like?
 
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I did some google image searches on these terms:
cad drawing nut washer
cad screw nut washer
drawing screw nut washer​
Here are some things that turned up:

Scroll down to "Nuts and Washers" here

http://www.jayespace.com/engineering/images/1812_100_118-nut-bolt-third-angle-drawing.png
( ↑ at http://www.jayespace.com/engineering/chapter-hxq.html )

http://www.portlandbolt.com/image/products/full/clipped_washer_drawing.jpg

http://www.portlandbolt.com/image/products/full/jam_nut_drawing.jpg

hex-nut-cad.jpg


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Hope that helps!

p.s. I have replaced your wide image with a link to the image, since the wide image messes up the view of this discussion by requiring a horizontal scrollbar to read the text.
 
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Also, several manufacturers and suppliers offer free downloadable CAD images of their fasteners. McMaster-Carr has a good selection, and the CAD files are available in a variety of formats.
 

FAQ: Drawing a ½”-13 UNC x 1-1/2” Cap Screw with Hex Nut and Plain Flat Washer

1. What is a cap screw?

A cap screw is a type of fastener with a cylindrical head and external threads that are designed to be tightened or loosened using a wrench or socket. It is typically used to secure two or more parts together.

2. How do I draw a cap screw?

To draw a cap screw, you will need to start by drawing a cylinder for the screw's body. Then, add a smaller cylinder on top for the screw's head. Next, draw the threads on the outside of the body using diagonal lines. Finally, add any necessary details such as a slot or hexagonal shape for a socket wrench to fit into.

3. What are the dimensions of a cap screw?

The dimensions of a cap screw can vary depending on the size and type of screw. The most common diameter sizes range from 1/4 inch to 1 inch. The length of the screw is typically measured from the bottom of the head to the tip of the screw.

4. What materials are cap screws typically made of?

Cap screws can be made from a variety of materials such as stainless steel, carbon steel, alloy steel, and brass. The material used will depend on the intended use and the strength and corrosion resistance needed.

5. Can I use a cap screw for any application?

No, cap screws are designed for specific applications and may not be suitable for all uses. It is important to consider the material, size, and strength of the screw when choosing the right one for your application. Consulting with a hardware expert or engineer can help ensure you choose the right cap screw for your needs.

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