Cold Headers
5514 N. Elston Ave Chicago, IL 60630 Phone: 1-773-775-7900 Fax: 1-773-775-0779 Email:sales@coldheaders.com
Website: www.coldheaders.com Working Hours: Mon - Fri 8:00am - 4:30pm CST
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5-40 x 2 1/2 Alloy Steel Socket Head Cap Screw is commonly used where an Allen-style socket drive is preferred over external-wrench hardware in confined equipment layouts. This size keeps the specified 5-40 thread and 2 1/2 in. length visible for stockroom identification and purchasing review. Common uses include manufacturing plants, robotics, and machine tools, where internal hex installation helps keep the joint accessible. Alloy steel supports strength-focused fastening where clamp load and repeatable assembly are important. The technical highlight block below retains the verified head diameter, head height, body diameter, and hex key data. Technical Highlights Material: Alloy Steel Thread: 5-40 Length: 2 1/2 in. Nominal Body Diameter: .125 in. Head Diameter: 0.198 in. min / 0.205 in. max Head Height: 0.121 in. min / 0.125 in. max Hex Key Size: 3/32 Drive Type: Internal hex socket Call 773-775-7900 or email Sales@coldheaders.com for pricing, availability, or a quote.