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BoltingHeavy hex nutsTG-MG-036 · Rev. 0 · October 2026

ASTM A194 2HM — Chemical Composition & Mechanical Properties

ASTM A194 2HM is an ASTM specification for heavy hex nuts (UNS K04002). This sheet summarises its chemical composition limits and minimum mechanical properties. Typical use: sour-service nuts for A193 B7M studs.

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Chemical composition of ASTM A194 2HM (weight %)

C0.40 min
Mn1.00 max
P max0.040
S max0.050
Si0.40 max
Cr—
Ni—
Mo—

Mechanical properties

Proof load stress1035 MPa (150 ksi), heavy hex
Hardness159–235 HBW (84–99 HRB)

Heat treatment

Quenched & tempered, 620 °C min temper

Typical service

Sour-service nuts for A193 B7M studs

Reference information compiled from the published standard for convenience. It does not replace the current edition of the governing standard, which takes precedence. Verify critical dimensions and properties before design, purchase or fabrication. Teshi Engineers & Sales Promoters (P) Ltd accepts no liability for errors or omissions.

FAQ

ASTM A194 2HM: common questions

What is the carbon content of ASTM A194 2HM?

0.40 min %.

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