S-92196A179 8-32 x 1 3/4" ASME B18.3 18-8 Stainless Steel Socket Head Screws

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Superior corrosion resistance with 18-8 Stainless Steel construction, ideal for harsh industrial environments and reducing maintenance costs.
• High tensile strength of 70,000 psi ensures reliable performance under heavy loads and vibration, minimizing the risk of fastener failure.
• Precision Class 3A thread fit provides secure, tight fastening with excellent engagement and reduced risk of cross-threading.
• Standard hex socket drive (9/64") allows for high-torque installation and removal in confined spaces, enhancing assembly efficiency.
• Coarse 8-32 UNC threads enable quicker installation and better performance in materials where fine threads might strip.
• Full compliance with ASME B18.3 guarantees dimensional accuracy and interchangeability, ensuring consistent quality in your assemblies.
• RoHS 3 and REACH compliance meets stringent environmental regulations, making these screws suitable for global supply chains and sensitive applications.

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

This 18-8 Stainless Steel Socket Head Cap Screw is engineered to address critical challenges in industrial fastening, such as corrosion-induced failure and assembly inefficiency. Its corrosion-resistant material and Rockwell B70 hardness provide long-term durability in demanding environments like machinery, automotive, and outdoor equipment. The 8-32 UNC coarse thread and Class 3A fit ensure rapid, secure installation with high repeatability, reducing labor time and improving joint integrity. The hex drive socket design allows for precise torque application in tight spaces, making it a reliable choice for high-strength applications where reliability and compliance with standards like ASME B18.3 are paramount.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This screw adheres to precise dimensional standards, including a Class 3A thread fit and UNC coarse thread specifications for optimal performance. It is manufactured in compliance with ASME B18.3 for consistent quality and interchangeability. Additionally, it meets RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) and REACH (EC 1907/2006) regulations, ensuring environmental safety and suitability for various industrial and international markets.