M6 Threaded Carbon Steel Ball For Industrial Equipment / Automotive

M6 Threaded Carbon Steel Balls - Industrial/Automotive/DIY, Durable & Custom

I. Product Overview

The M6 threaded carbon steel ball is a carbon steel sphere featuring internal M6 threads. This design combines the flexibility of a spherical structure with the reliable fastening of M6 threaded connections. It has a wide range of applications in mechanical assemblies, industrial equipment, DIY projects, and decorative works, offering both functionality and versatility to meet diverse demands.

II. Core Technical Parameters

III. Materials and Craftsmanship

Material Options

Carbon steel is the main material for this product. It has a moderate hardness level (HB 180 - 220), good ductility, and high cost - effectiveness. These properties make it suitable for various applications, especially those involving light to medium mechanical loads, such as connecting small to medium - sized components or providing structural support in general - purpose equipment.

Craftsmanship Highlights

1. Precision Threading: The internal M6 threads are machined using advanced CNC equipment, resulting in complete and accurate thread profiles with a consistent pitch. This precision machining effectively prevents issues like thread stripping or loosening during use, ensuring long - term performance and stability.

2. Surface Treatment: Standard polishing provides a smooth finish, enhancing the product's appearance and offering basic rust resistance. For more demanding environments, optional treatments such as zinc plating or black oxide coating are available. Zinc plating, for example, significantly improves corrosion resistance, making the product suitable for use in humid or corrosive conditions.

3. Detail Control: The manufacturing process pays attention to detail, ensuring uniform machining marks and minimal assembly gaps. This not only reflects high - quality craftsmanship but also guarantees consistent quality across batches, meeting the strict requirements of different industries.

IV. Application Scenarios

Industrial Machinery

1. Small to Medium - Sized Rotating Mechanisms: In industrial machinery, M6 threaded carbon steel balls are used as connectors in small to medium - sized rotating mechanisms, such as the shafts of small motors and the linkages in conveyor systems. The spherical shape allows for multi - angle adjustment, enabling smooth operation in complex mechanical setups.

2. Component Fastening in Equipment: They also serve as important fastening components in various industrial equipment, such as fixing brackets, mounting sensors, and connecting parts in precision instruments. Their secure threaded connection ensures the stability and proper functioning of the equipment.

DIY and Craft Projects

1. Mechanical Model Building: For DIY enthusiasts and those engaged in craft projects, M6 threaded carbon steel balls are essential components for building mechanical models and structural prototypes. Their compatibility with common M6 bolts and studs simplifies the construction process, allowing for easy and creative assembly.

2. Decorative Applications: In DIY home decor and creative art installations, these balls can be used as decorative elements. They can be connected to rods or other components to create unique and functional designs, adding an aesthetic touch to the overall project.

Automotive and Motorsport

1. Small - Scale Automotive Components: In the automotive industry, M6 threaded carbon steel balls can be found in small - scale components such as the linkages in door locks, window regulators, and some suspension system parts. Their ability to provide a secure and flexible connection is crucial for the proper operation of these components.

2. Motorsport Applications: In motorsport, they are used in applications like the adjustment linkages in racing car suspensions and steering systems. The high - precision threading and reliable performance of these balls are essential for ensuring the safety and performance of the vehicle under extreme conditions.

V. Product Advantages

1. Secure Thread Engagement: The precisely machined M6 threads ensure a firm and reliable connection with external threads. This reduces the risk of loosening caused by vibrations, making it suitable for applications where stability is of utmost importance.

2. Good Load - Bearing Capacity: Carbon steel offers a good combination of toughness and wear resistance. The M6 threaded carbon steel balls can withstand light to medium loads and adapt to normal working environments with moderate friction and temperature variations, ensuring long - term service life.

3. Cost - Effective Solution: The use of carbon steel as the base material provides an affordable option without sacrificing quality. This makes it an ideal choice for both mass production in industrial settings and for DIY enthusiasts on a budget.

4. Versatile Compatibility: The M6 thread size is widely used in various industries, making these threaded carbon steel balls highly compatible with numerous standard bolts, nuts, and threaded rods. This compatibility simplifies the assembly process and expands their application scope.

5. Customizable Options: We offer customization services for sphere diameter (common sizes range from 10mm - 30mm), surface finish (polished, plated), and thread length. This allows us to meet the specific requirements of different customers and applications, providing tailored solutions.