S-96738A010 6-32 x 3/8" ASME B18.3 Vibration-Resistant Sealing Socket Head Screws

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Vibration-resistant locking with permanent Nylon Patch thread locker, ensuring secure assemblies in high-stress environments
• Exceptional corrosion resistance from 18-8 Stainless Steel construction, ideal for harsh industrial conditions
• Superior load-bearing capacity with 100,000 psi tensile strength and Rockwell B85 hardness for demanding applications
• Precise thread engagement with Class 3A UNC coarse threads, providing reliable fastening and easy installation
• Wide temperature tolerance from -70° to 250°F for thread locker and -40° to 225°F for optional Buna-N O-ring
• High-pressure sealing capability supporting up to 1500 psi when used with compatible O-rings
• Industry-standard compatibility with hex drive systems for consistent torque application and secure installation

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

This Nylon Patch Socket Head Cap Screw delivers critical vibration resistance in demanding industrial applications where loosening under dynamic loads poses significant failure risks. The 18-8 Stainless Steel construction provides excellent corrosion resistance for harsh environments, while the Class 3A UNC coarse threads ensure precise fit and reliable performance in machinery, equipment assembly, and automotive components. The permanent thread locking technology maintains integrity across extreme temperature ranges from -70° to 250°F, making it ideal for applications subject to thermal cycling. Combined with optional Buna-N rubber O-ring compatibility, this fastener provides both mechanical security and pressure sealing up to 1500 psi, addressing multiple engineering challenges in a single component.

Specification Summary & Compliance

Manufactured to ASME B18.3 specifications with Class 3A thread fit and UNC coarse threads for precision engagement. Features include 6-32 thread size, 3/8" length, 7/64" hex drive, and fully threaded design. Compliant with RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) and REACH (EC 1907/2006) environmental standards, ensuring safe use across regulated industries. The combination of high tensile strength (100,000 psi) and temperature-resistant components meets rigorous industrial requirements for reliability and performance.