1/4 x 3/16 18-8 Stainless Steel Standard Dowel Pin supports replacement work where a rusted carbon-steel pin has made alignment unreliable in damp machinery.

Replacement of corroded pins during rebuilds can restore fit without changing the original dowel diameter or mating component design. Tension Pins serve a different role, using spring action in looser holes rather than a ground cylindrical press fit. Use the nominal diameter, tolerance band, and length together; the dowel sets location while separate fasteners provide clamping force.

For hard-to-find stainless dowel pin sizes, Cold Headers can help locate exact diameters and lengths used in older equipment and rebuild projects.

Technical Highlights

• Style: Standard dowel pin, ground cylindrical
• Material: 18-8 Stainless Steel
• Diameter: 1/4 in. nominal (0.2502 / 0.2500 in.)
• Length: 3/16 in. (±0.010 in.)
• Dimensional Standard: ASME B18.8.2 (Unhardened Ground Dowel Pins)

Call 773-775-7900 or email Sales@coldheaders.com for pricing, availability, or a quote.