Description
Hex Head Cap Screws Grade 5 Steel Plain Fine Thread 5/16-24 x 2-1/2 delivers high-strength fastening for a wide range of assemblies. Crafted from Grade 5 steel with a plain, uncoated finish, these screws provide reliable torque, strong clamping power, and long-lasting performance in demanding environments.
Key features
- Grade 5 steel construction for high tensile strength and durable performance in mechanical assemblies.
- Hex head cap screw design enables quick, tool-ready installation with a standard hex wrench or socket.
- Plain finish offers a true steel surface for use with protective coatings or in clean environments.
- Fine thread 5/16-24 provides precise engagement, strong pull, and resistance to loosening in thinner materials.
- Size and length: 5/16-24 thread with 2-1/2 inch length for broad compatibility across projects.
Specifications
- Thread type: Fine thread 5/16-24
- Head style: Hex head cap screw
- Material: Grade 5 steel
- Finish: Plain (uncoated)
- Length: 2-1/2 inches
- Drive: Hex
Applications
Ideal for automotive, industrial machinery, equipment assembly, woodworking, and general construction projects where strong, dependable fasteners are required. The 5/16-24 fine thread delivers secure engagement in a variety of materials, while the 2-1/2" length provides flexibility for thicker components.
Installation tips
- Choose a compatible nut or tapped hole with 5/16-24 threads.
- Use a proper hex socket or wrench to avoid head rounding and ensure a snug fit.
- Lubricate threads if appropriate to reduce galling and ease future disassembly.
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