
6-32 x 1/4 is specified for dry-service set-screw work where the screw must hold adjustment while reducing direct steel-on-part contact.
Typical uses include repeated-adjustment mechanisms, handwheel hubs, knobs, and handles that may be loosened during maintenance. Because the tip is the contact element, the mating material and acceptable witness mark should guide final selection. Brass gives a firmer metallic contact face when that contact style is preferred over nylon.
The Chicago tip-installation service lets Cold Headers support both catalog tipped screws and related cap screw tipping work. A nylon insert acts on the thread; a nylon or brass tip acts on the mating surface, so the two product families should not be substituted blindly.
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