When a maintenance list or drawing calls for a stainless cup point set screw, 1/4-28 x 5/8 18-8 Stainless Steel Cup Point Socket Set Screw provides a clear product callout for purchasing and replacement work.
It is commonly used in machinery repairs, control hardware, and shaft-mounted parts, where the fastener is driven through the threaded component. The internal hex drive allows socket-wrench access from the top of the threaded hole, which is useful when surrounding components leave little room for external wrenching.
Review the 1/4-28 thread, 5/8 in. length, hex socket size, cup point diameter, and mating surface before specifying the item. Confirm that point contact, material, and service conditions fit the application. 18-8 stainless is selected for general corrosion resistance, clean appearance, and ordinary moisture exposure. The point geometry gives the installer a defined end form for localized holding contact rather than a general-purpose threaded plug. Cold Headers works with distributors, maintenance teams, and production buyers that need clear size identification for specialty socket products.
Technical Highlights
- Material: 18-8 Stainless Steel
- Thread Size: 1/4-28
- Length: 5/8 in.
- Point Style: Cup Point
- Nominal Screw Diameter: 0.250 in.
- Hex Socket Size: 1/8 in.
- Cup Point Diameter: 0.118-0.132 in.
- Drive Type: Internal Hex
Call 773-775-7900 or email Sales@coldheaders.com for pricing, availability, or a quote.
