Specify 5/16-24 x 1 18-8 Stainless Steel Socket Set Screw when the thread, length, material, and set-screw point family must match maintenance records or production drawings. 1/2 dog point versions use a short cylindrical tip that locates in a drilled hole or slot for fixed positioning where a pin-like set screw point is specified.

Common application reviews include processing equipment, guards, and service-access hardware. For chloride exposure beyond general-service 18-8 use, compare 316 stainless set screws before releasing the part to production or maintenance use.

18-8 stainless steel is an 18% chromium and 8% nickel austenitic stainless material referenced to ASTM F880, used for general atmosphere, moisture exposure, and clean appearance. Cold Headers helps maintenance teams and industrial buyers locate uncommon socket set screw sizes without adding unsupported inventory claims.

Technical Highlights

• Material: 18-8 Stainless Steel
• Thread Size: 5/16-24
• Length: 1 in.
• Drive Type: Internal Hex
• Hex Key Size: 5/32 in.
• Available Points: Cone, Flat, Oval, 1/2 Dog
• Dimensional Standard: ASME B18.3
• Material Standard: ASTM F880

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