8-32 x 1/4 supports positioning and retention tasks where the drawing calls out a nylon tipped socket set screw instead of a bare alloy point.
Typical uses include jig and fixture adjustment, workholding details, and service parts that return to the same location. The internal socket drive keeps installation compact and leaves no external head projecting from the assembly. Nylon is the softer contact choice for delicate finishes and repeated adjustment.
Cold Headers applies nylon and brass tips in-house, which keeps the contact-face detail tied closely to the socket fastener itself. Nylon and brass tips serve different jobs: nylon gives the softer touch, while brass provides a firmer metallic face.
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