When a maintenance list or drawing calls for a stainless cup point set screw, 6-32 x 3/8 18-8 Stainless Steel Cup Point Socket Set Screw provides a clear product callout for purchasing and replacement work.
It is commonly used in conveyors, packaging machinery, and automation equipment, where maintenance teams need repeatable socket-drive installation. 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 6-32 thread, 3/8 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: 6-32
- Length: 3/8 in.
- Point Style: Cup Point
- Nominal Screw Diameter: 0.138 in.
- Hex Socket Size: 1/16 in.
- Cup Point Diameter: 0.064-0.074 in.
- Drive Type: Internal Hex
Call 773-775-7900 or email Sales@coldheaders.com for pricing, availability, or a quote.
