S-92196A207 8-32 x 2 1/2" ASME B18.3, ASTM F837 18-8 Stainless Steel Socket Head Screws

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Exceptional corrosion resistance with 18-8 stainless steel construction for long-term reliability in harsh environments
• Superior mechanical strength delivering 70,000 psi tensile strength for demanding load-bearing applications
• Precise thread engagement with Class 3A UNC coarse threads ensuring secure, vibration-resistant connections
• Optimized installation efficiency through standard hex drive design requiring minimal clearance space
• Enhanced durability with Rockwell B70 hardness providing excellent wear resistance
• Versatile partial threading allowing both secure fastening and smooth shaft functionality
• Full regulatory compliance meeting ASME B18.3, RoHS 3, and REACH standards for global industrial use

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

This socket head cap screw delivers critical engineering solutions where space constraints and corrosion resistance are paramount. The 18-8 stainless steel construction provides excellent protection against oxidation and chemical exposure, making it ideal for industrial machinery, marine equipment, and food processing applications. The UNC coarse thread design ensures rapid assembly and superior vibration resistance, while the partially threaded configuration offers dual functionality for both clamping and alignment purposes. With its 9/64" hex drive and compact socket head profile, this fastener enables installation in confined spaces where traditional wrench access is limited, significantly reducing assembly time and maintenance costs in precision equipment and automated systems.

Specification Summary & Compliance

Manufactured to exacting ASME B18.3 specifications with Class 3A thread fit for superior dimensional accuracy. The 8-32 UNC coarse thread maintains consistent pitch and diameter tolerances throughout the 1-1/8" minimum thread length. This fastener is fully compliant with RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) and REACH (EC 1907/2006) regulations, ensuring environmental safety and regulatory acceptance for international industrial applications. The inch system measurements provide precise compatibility with North American machinery standards.