S-92196A368 3/8"-24 x 2 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
• Exceptional tensile strength of 70,000 psi ensures reliable performance under high-stress conditions
• Precise Class 3A thread fit delivers superior engagement and vibration resistance in critical assemblies
• 5/16" hex drive compatibility provides secure tool engagement and reduces stripping risk during installation
• Fine UNF thread profile offers enhanced load distribution and improved adjustment precision
• Rockwell B70 hardness maintains structural integrity and thread form under repeated use
• Partial threading design allows for optimal clamp load control in specific engineering applications

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

Engineered for demanding precision applications, these socket head cap screws solve critical fastening challenges in machinery, automotive, and aerospace sectors. The 18-8 stainless steel composition provides excellent corrosion resistance while maintaining 70,000 psi tensile strength - crucial for components exposed to vibration and thermal cycling. The 3/8"-24 UNF fine threads with Class 3A fit ensure minimal backlash and superior clamping force distribution, preventing joint failure in high-performance assemblies. The 5/16" hex drive interface allows for high-torque installation without cam-out, making these industrial fasteners ideal for confined spaces where reliability is paramount.

Specification Summary & Compliance

Manufactured to ASME B18.3 specifications with Class 3A thread fit tolerance for precision engagement. Compliant with RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) and REACH (EC 1907/2006) environmental regulations. Features 3/8"-24 UNF fine threads in right-hand direction with partial threading configuration. Meets Rockwell B70 hardness and 70,000 psi tensile strength requirements for heavy-duty industrial applications.