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โ๏ธ Factory-direct precision fasteners for OEMs, distributors & contractors โ slash lead times, guarantee corrosion resistance & cut procurement costs by up to 32%.
๐ฆ Get Free Quote in 24hโ ISO 9001:2015 โ CE โ RoHS โ 10+ years export expertise
Price Volatility
Stainless steel surcharges erode margins โ our factory pricing locks in 15โ20% savings vs. distributors.
Lead Time Nightmares
Average 8โ12 weeks from traditional mills โ we ship 70% of orders within 15 days.
Inconsistent Quality
Mixed batches cause field failures โ we test every lot with certified traceability.
Shipping Complexity
High freight + hidden duties โ we offer DDP & consolidated LCL to keep costs down.
โฌ๏ธ 76% of procurement managers report that fastener quality failures cause production line stoppages. Don't let cheap screws cost you thousands.
Direct from our Handan factory โ 35,000mยฒ, 200+ machines, 10+ years of export excellence.

| Parameter | 2BA Socket Head Cap Screw | 316 SS Socket Head Cap Screw |
|---|---|---|
| Thread Standard | BS 84:1956 โ 2BA (55ยฐ thread angle) | ISO 898-1 / ASTM F593 (60ยฐ metric & imperial) |
| Material | Carbon steel 10.9 / alloy steel 12.9 | AISI 316 (UNS S31600) โ Mo-bearing austenitic |
| Corrosion Resistance | Zinc / ZnNi / Dacromet (200โ800h SST) | Excellent โ resists chlorides, acids, marine environments |
| Tensile Strength | 1,000โ1,200 MPa (10.9/12.9) | 700โ850 MPa (solution annealed) |
| Temperature Range | -40ยฐC to +150ยฐC (coating dependent) | -200ยฐC to +800ยฐC (intermittent) |
| Certifications | ISO 9001, CE, RoHS, REACH | ISO 9001, CE, RoHS, EN 10204 3.1, FDA (food contact) |
| Common Sizes | #2BA x 3/8" to 2" (also M4โM12 equivalent) | M3โM20, 1/4"โ3/4" UNC/UNF, #4โ#10 |
๐ All dimensions and performance data per ASTM F593 / BS 84. Custom sizes available on request.
316 SS screws for deck fittings, hatch covers, and engine components โ 10x longer life in salt spray.
2BA screws for steel framing, curtain wall, and high-tension joints โ 12.9 grade certified.
Corrosion-resistant fasteners for harvesters, sprayers, and irrigation โ zero field failures in 3 years.
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"We switched to Boen's 316 SS socket head cap screws for our offshore platforms. Corrosion failures dropped by 87% and we saved 22% on annual fastener spend."
โ Lars J., Senior Procurement Manager, Norway
"Boen's 2BA socket head cap screws are the only ones that meet our 12.9 grade spec consistently. On-time delivery >98% over 2 years."
โ Maria C., Supply Chain Director, Germany
2BA (British Association) is a 55ยฐ thread form per BS 84, commonly used in legacy British equipment, precision instruments, and some automotive applications. We produce 2BA socket head cap screws in grade 10.9 and 12.9, fully interchangeable with original specs.
Yes. AISI 316 (1.4401) is FDA-compliant for food contact, and our 316 stainless steel socket head cap screws are passivated per ASTM A967, ensuring no contamination.
Standard stock sizes: MOQ 500 pcs per size. For OEM custom orders, MOQ is 2,000 pcs. We also offer sample packs (50 pcs) for qualification.
We offer FOB, CIF, and DDP terms. For DDP, we handle all duties and taxes โ you receive a delivered price with no surprises. Typical transit: 12โ20 days by sea, 5โ8 days by air.
Absolutely. Every batch of 2BA socket head cap screws and 316 SS screws comes with EN 10204 3.1 mill test reports, plus coating thickness and hardness data upon request.
T/T (30% deposit, 70% before shipment), L/C at sight, and for established customers, net 30 terms available. We also accept PayPal for sample orders.
Tooling 5โ7 days, production 15โ20 days, plus shipping. We've delivered OEM orders in 22 days to European clients. Urgent? Ask about our express service.
Antonio R."We tested 5 suppliers for 2BA socket head cap screws. Boen was the only one that passed our 200h salt spray test. Now our sole supplier."
Elena V."The 316 stainless steel socket head cap screws are flawless. Zero rejects in our 50,000 pcs order. Highly recommend."
David K."Fastest delivery I've ever experienced from a Chinese fastener factory. 12 days from order to Rotterdam. Great communication."


โ๏ธ Written by Michael Tang โ Senior Fastener Engineer, Boen Fasteners
Michael has 14 years of experience in precision threading and material science, overseeing QC for 2,000+ export batches. He regularly speaks at Fastener Technology International and holds three patents in corrosion-resistant coatings.
๐ Limited-time offer: Free sample pack (50 pcs) for first-time buyers + 5% discount on first order over $500.
๐ Risk-free: Free samples โข Money-back guarantee on first order โข 24/7 after-sales support
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