M3-0.5 x 30 18-8 Stainless Steel Metric Socket Head Cap Screw gives buyers a precise metric callout without converting the print to an inch-series screw. The socket head form is common in machinery where strong tool engagement and compact radial clearance are needed. This material is often selected for washdown, humidity, and outdoor equipment where 18-8 is appropriate for the exposure.

Outdoor production equipment and service panels may specify 18-8 metric fasteners for general weathering conditions. On many metric drawings, A2 stainless identifies the same broad chromium-nickel stainless family commonly called 18-8 in North America.

Cold Headers supports hard-to-find metric stainless socket screw lengths while keeping the diameter, pitch, and length exact. Review the metric thread, length, head diameter, head height, socket size, and key engagement before substituting another screw.

Technical Highlights

• Head Style: Cylindrical socket head, internal hex drive
• Material: 18-8 Stainless Steel
• Thread Size: M3-0.5 (coarse metric pitch)
• Length: 30 mm
• Head Diameter: 5.50 / 5.20 mm (max/min)
• Head Height: 3.00 / 2.86 mm (max/min)
• Hex Key Size: 2.5 mm
• Minimum Key Engagement: 1.3 mm
• Dimensional Standard: ISO 4762 / DIN 912

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