10-32 x 3/16 Cup Point Slotted Headless Set Screw provides a cup point and straight slot drive for service work where a flat-blade screwdriver is the practical tool. The straight slot is useful in service kits, older equipment, and awkward access points where a screwdriver reaches more naturally than a key. Standard cup proportions run roughly 0.55 to 0.62 of nominal thread diameter, which is why the exact thread size matters.
Use this configuration for antique machine restoration, legacy equipment repairs, small hubs, and spindle-mounted components when the job calls for a headless screw and flat-blade drive access. Carbon steel should be kept dry and oiled; ask about stainless options when environmental exposure is part of the job. Review Knurled Point Alloy Steel Socket Set Screws when the application calls for a more aggressive vibration-grip point.
Cold Headers helps match exact sizes for legacy hardware, maintenance work, and distributor sourcing requests. When replacing a removed screw, compare thread, length, slot condition, and whether the cup point matches the original intent.
Call 773-775-7900 or email Sales@coldheaders.com for pricing, availability, or a quote.
