5/16-18 X 1 1/2 SHCS

Product Description

The 5/16-18 x 1 1/2 SHCS (Socket Head Cap Screw) is a high-strength fastener designed for use in various applications where a secure and durable connection is required. Featuring a socket drive, this screw allows for easy installation in tight spaces, making it a versatile choice for both industrial and DIY projects.

Technical Features:

– Size: 5/16 inch diameter, with 18 threads per inch (TPI), making it suitable for use with standard 5/16-18 nuts and tapped holes.

– Length: 1 1/2 inches, providing ample length for secure fastening in thicker materials or assemblies.

-Head Style: Socket head design allows for greater torque application and minimizes the risk of stripping compared to traditional hex heads. This design is particularly beneficial in confined spaces where a standard wrench may not fit.

-Material: Typically made from carbon steel or alloy steel, often with a zinc or black oxide finish for enhanced corrosion resistance and durability.

-Strength Rating: Generally classified as Grade 8 or higher, providing superior tensile strength and resistance to shearing forces, making it suitable for demanding applications.

-Applications: Commonly used in machinery assembly, automotive applications, and structural projects, where reliable fastening is critical.

-Standards Compliance: Manufactured to meet or exceed industry standards for quality and performance, ensuring dependability in various environments.