S-97042A168 10-32 x 3" Partially Threaded Studs

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Superior corrosion resistance with 18-8 stainless steel construction, ideal for harsh industrial environments.
• High tensile strength of 70,000 psi ensures reliable performance under significant mechanical loads.
• Precision Class 2A thread fit guarantees consistent, secure mating with nuts and threaded holes.
• 10-32 UNF fine threading provides excellent vibration resistance and improved sealing capabilities.
• Partially threaded design allows for easy adjustment and secure fastening in specific assembly zones.
• Right-hand threading ensures compatibility with standard assembly tools and procedures.
• Compliance with RoHS 3 and REACH meets strict environmental and safety regulations for global supply chains.

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

This 18-8 stainless steel partially threaded stud is engineered to address common industrial challenges such as corrosion, vibration loosening, and precise assembly requirements. The 10-32 UNF fine thread and Class 2A fit deliver exceptional holding power in machinery, electronics, and automotive systems where reliability is critical. Its 3/4" thread length on one end provides optimal engagement without unnecessary bulk, making it perfect for applications requiring secure fastening in confined spaces. The 70,000 psi tensile strength ensures durability under dynamic loads, while the stainless steel material offers long-term resistance to rust and chemical exposure, reducing maintenance costs and downtime in demanding environments.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This stud features a 0.19" shaft diameter with a tolerance of -0.005" to 0.005", ensuring dimensional accuracy for precise fits. It adheres to UNF thread standards with a Class 2A external thread fit and is manufactured to meet RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) and REACH (EC 1907/2006) compliance, confirming its suitability for regulated industrial applications.