12-28 x 1 1/4 18-8 Stainless Steel Button Head Socket Cap Screw is used when a button-head profile, socket engagement, and everyday corrosion resistance are important to the design. Compared with taller cylindrical head styles, the button head offers a smoother exposed shape and lower head projection. The internal hex drive supports socket-key installation where external wrenching space is limited.

Typical applications include machine covers and equipment housings, where internal hex access supports installation where external wrench clearance is limited. It can also serve instrumentation and commercial equipment, where the stainless material provides a clean look for visible or frequently handled hardware. The rounded head profile is useful on visible or frequently handled assemblies.

The material is useful for indoor and outdoor general-service applications where routine moisture exposure is part of the design environment. For the 12-28 thread and 1 1/4 in. length, the reference head diameter is 0.383-0.413 in. and the head height is 0.104-0.117 in.

Technical Highlights

• Material: 18-8 Stainless Steel
• Thread Size: 12-28
• Length: 1 1/4 in.
• Nominal Body Diameter: #12 (.215 in.)
• Head Diameter: 0.383-0.413 in.
• Head Height: 0.104-0.117 in.
• Hex-Key Size: Hex-key size may be 1/8 in. or 5/32 in., depending on manufacturer.
• Drive Type: Internal Hex

Reference dimensions may vary slightly by manufacturer.

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