M8 x 50 Alloy Steel Metric Socket Head Shoulder Screw (Stripper Bolt) provides a defined shoulder for equipment designs that require repeatable alignment and controlled movement. The Stripper Bolt design separates the locating or bearing function from the threaded retention point, which helps maintain alignment in moving assemblies. Common uses include packaging machinery, material-handling equipment, locating features, and plant repair programs; related sourcing may also include metric automation systems. Repair technicians may source this product when service work calls for the same metric shoulder pair used in the original assembly. The shoulder can support controlled travel in fixtures, guides, pivots, and stops while the socket head allows accessible installation. It can also support guide mechanisms, fixture stops, and replacement maintenance where a consistent shoulder surface is part of the design. Call Cold Headers at 773-775-7900 or email Sales@coldheaders.com for pricing, availability, or a quote.