For set-screw locations near finished shafts or plated components, 3/8-24 x 1 1/2 gives maintenance teams a brass tipped alloy option with verified tip dimensions.
Typical uses include camera mounts, gauge brackets, and light-duty machine assemblies that need a soft-ended set screw. Nylon and brass tips serve different jobs: nylon gives the softer touch, while brass provides a firmer metallic face. Brass gives a firmer metallic contact face when that contact style is preferred over nylon.
For uncommon lengths or fine-thread tipped screws, Cold Headers supports exact-size sourcing without changing the specified tip material. That makes it useful when the set screw must bear on a finished or plated part and later be adjusted again.
Call 773-775-7900 or email Sales@coldheaders.com for pricing, availability, or a quote.
