8-32 x 7/16 316 Stainless Socket Head Cap Screw is commonly used when the fastener must match a specified thread and length while adding 316 stainless corrosion resistance. This material selection supports long-term service in many corrosive industrial and coastal settings. Hex-key installation helps technicians reach fastening points inside guards, covers, brackets, and fixtures. Typical placements include packaging machinery, guard panels, and adjustment brackets where stainless corrosion resistance and internal-hex access are practical. Design engineers can compare the listed head dimensions and hex key size against counterbore and tooling requirements. Technical Highlights: Material: 316 Stainless Steel; Thread: 8-32 UNC; Length: 7/16 in.; Nominal Body Diameter: 0.164 in.; Head Diameter: 0.270 in. max / 0.262 in. min; Head Height: 0.164 in. max / 0.159 in. min; Hex Key Size: 9/64; Drive Type: internal hex. Call 773-775-7900 or email Sales@coldheaders.com for pricing, availability, or a quote.