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18-8 Stainless Steel Socket Head Cap Screws

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Why Choose 18-8 Stainless Steel Socket Head Cap Screws?

Our 18-8 stainless steel socket head cap screws at AlbanyCountyFasteners.com are designed for robust metal-to-metal fastening in environments requiring corrosion resistance. Made from 18-8 stainless steel socket screws, equivalent to 304 stainless steel, these fasteners offer excellent durability in non-marine outdoor settings. The cylindrical head with a high-profile design provides superior clamping force, while the internal hex drive ensures high-torque installation. Available in imperial sizes like #10-24, 1/4"-20, and 3/8"-16 with lengths from 1/4" to 3", they’re ideal for applications needing strength and reliability.

  • Corrosion Resistance: 18-8 stainless steel withstands rust in non-marine outdoor environments.
  • High Strength: Cylindrical head for strong clamping force.
  • Internal Hex Drive: Enables high-torque installation with an Allen wrench.
  • Versatile Threading: Fine or coarse threads for secure fastening.

Applications for 18-8 Stainless Steel Socket Head Cap Screws

18-8 stainless steel socket screws are tailored for projects requiring high-strength, corrosion-resistant fasteners. Their robust design makes them suitable for:

  • Outdoor machinery and equipment assembly
  • Automotive and aerospace components
  • Industrial and structural metalwork
  • Fixture installations in non-marine environments

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are 18-8 stainless steel socket head cap screws?

18-8 stainless steel socket head cap screws are corrosion-resistant fasteners with a cylindrical, high-profile head and an internal hex drive. They feature fine or coarse threads, designed for secure metal-to-metal fastening in non-marine outdoor applications.

Are 18-8 stainless steel socket head cap 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 18-8 stainless steel socket head cap screw?

Select based on thread size, length, and load requirements. Common sizes include #10-24, 1/4"-20, and 3/8"-16, with lengths from 1/4" to 3". Check sizing charts or consult our team for guidance.