For assemblies that call for a stainless set screw by exact size, 1/4-28 x 7/16 18-8 Stainless Steel Cup Point Socket Set Screw identifies the required 18-8 material, cup point geometry, thread, and length.
In instrumentation, enclosures, and replacement assemblies, this screw is often selected where 18-8 stainless is chosen for clean appearance and routine moisture exposure. The socket drive helps maintenance and assembly teams install or remove the fastener without needing side clearance around a head.
Selection should account for the mating material, available drive access, environmental exposure, and whether localized point contact is acceptable. This 1/4-28 x 7/16 size gives buyers a precise callout for ordering. It fits many indoor industrial, outdoor general-service, instrumentation, and routine-cleaning applications. The cup point creates rim-focused contact that may help resist relative movement when the screw, mating material, and installation conditions are appropriate. Cold Headers supports exact-size sourcing for stainless socket set screws, including uncommon lengths and replacement requirements.
Technical Highlights
- Material: 18-8 Stainless Steel
- Thread Size: 1/4-28
- Length: 7/16 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
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