S-96562A606 6-32 x 3/16" ASME B18.6.3, IFI 124 Standards Thread-Locking Stainless Steel Pan Head Phillips Screws

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Permanent vibration resistance through nylon patch thread locking that maintains integrity across temperature fluctuations from -55° to 120° F
• Superior corrosion resistance with 18-8 stainless steel construction and passivated finish for extended service life in harsh environments
• High-strength fastening performance delivering 60,000 psi tensile strength and Rockwell B70 hardness for demanding applications
• Secure installation and removal with Phillips No. 3 drive that prevents cam-out and ensures proper torque transmission
• Reliable thread engagement through UNC coarse threading and Class 2A fit for consistent performance in various materials
• Optimized head design with pan style rounded head providing a finished appearance while distributing clamp load effectively
• Full regulatory compliance meeting ASME B18.6.3 standards and environmental regulations including RoHS 3 and REACH

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

These nylon patch locking screws deliver exceptional value in industrial applications where vibration resistance and long-term reliability are critical. The 18-8 stainless steel construction with passivated finish provides excellent corrosion resistance, making them ideal for electronic enclosures, machinery assemblies, and outdoor equipment exposed to moisture and chemicals. The permanent thread locking feature eliminates the need for additional locking components, reducing assembly time and costs while ensuring secure fastening in high-vibration environments. The combination of UNC coarse threads and Class 2A fit ensures easy installation and reliable performance in various materials, from metals to plastics, making these rounded head screws a versatile solution for demanding industrial fastening requirements.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This 6-32 x 3/16" screw features precision UNC coarse threads with Class 2A thread fit for consistent dimensional accuracy. Manufacturing complies with ASME B18.6.3 standards (IFI 124) for quality assurance. The product is fully RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) compliant and REACH (EC 1907/2006) compliant for environmental safety. The nylon patch thread locker provides permanent locking capability within the specified temperature range of -55° to 120° F, while the fully threaded design ensures maximum engagement strength.