For line-shaft hardware, collars, and similar mechanical locations, 1-8 x 3/4 gives buyers the square-head set screw style named on many older drawings.
Typical applications include older machine tools that were designed around wrench-driven set screws. Use the size to match the thread and length, then call out Half Dog, Full Dog, Cone, Oval, or Flat as the required point. Point selection should reflect the shaft feature, acceptable marking, and expected service adjustment.
Cold Headers brings long socket and set screw experience to older machine platforms where square-head hardware is still specified. Review the selected point, wrench clearance, and mating feature before substitution. Socket set screw families provide the internal-drive alternative where square-head projection or wrench swing will not clear.
Technical Highlights
- Head: Square, wrench-driven
- Material: Low Carbon Steel, Case Hardened
- Point Styles: Half Dog, Full Dog, Cone, Oval, Flat (specify at order)
- Thread Size: 1-8 (UNC)
- Thread Fit: 2A (per ASME B18.6.2)
- Length: 3/4 in.
- Width Across Flats (F): 1.000 / 0.974 in. (max/min)
- Across Corners (G): 1.414 / 1.337 in. (max/min)
- Head Height (H): 0.774 / 0.726 in. (max/min)
- Dimensional Standard: ASME B18.6.2
Call 773-775-7900 or email Sales@coldheaders.com for pricing, availability, or a quote.
