Why Choose 304 Stainless Steel Cup Point Set Screws?
Our 304 stainless steel cup point set screws at AlbanyCountyFasteners.com are designed for secure, flush fastening in applications requiring corrosion resistance and reliable holding power. Made from 304 stainless steel cup point set screws, equivalent to 18-8 stainless steel, these headless fasteners provide excellent durability in non-marine outdoor environments. The cup-shaped point digs into the contact material, offering strong grip with minimal surface damage, while the hex socket drive ensures precise installation with an Allen wrench. Available in imperial sizes like #2-56, #8-32, #10-24, 1/4"-20, and 5/16"-18 with various lengths, they’re ideal for semi-permanent installations.
- Corrosion Resistance: 304 stainless steel withstands rust in non-marine outdoor settings.
- Strong Grip: Cup point provides secure hold with minimal surface damage.
- Headless Design: Sits flush for a sleek, unobtrusive finish.
- Hex Socket Drive: Enables precise, high-torque installation.
Applications for 304 Stainless Steel Cup Point Set Screws
304 stainless steel cup point set screws are tailored for projects needing corrosion-resistant, high-strength fasteners with a flush finish. Their versatility makes them suitable for:
- Securing collars, pulleys, or gears to shafts in machinery
- Automotive and aerospace components
- Industrial equipment and assemblies
- Semi-permanent installations in non-marine environments
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
304 stainless steel cup point set screws are corrosion-resistant, headless fasteners with a cup-shaped point and hex socket drive, designed for secure, flush fastening with strong grip and minimal surface damage in tapped holes.
Are 304 stainless steel cup point set screws suitable for marine environments?These screws offer corrosion resistance for non-marine outdoor settings. For marine or highly corrosive environments, 316 stainless steel screws are recommended for superior durability.
How do I choose the right size 304 stainless steel cup point set screw?Select based on thread size, length, and load requirements. Common sizes include #2-56, #8-32, #10-24, 1/4"-20, and 5/16"-18, with various lengths. Check sizing charts or consult our team for guidance.