M2.5 x 0.45 Socket Set Screws - Cup Point

M2.5 x 0.45 Socket Set Screws - Cup Point
M2.5 x 0.45 hex socket set screws with a cup point, made to DIN 916 in 45H hardened alloy steel, black oxide finish. They take a 1.3mm hex key. We stock lengths 3mm to 12mm.
Specifications
- Thread: M2.5 x 0.45, standard pitch
- Standard: DIN 916, cup point
- Hardness: 45H
- Lengths: 3mm, 4mm, 5mm, 6mm, 8mm, 10mm, 12mm
- Finish: black oxide
- Hex key: 1.3mm
- Tap drill: 2.05mm
Common Uses
- Pulleys, gears and shaft collars
- Knobs and handles
- Motor shafts and couplings
FAQ
What hex key fits an M2.5 set screw?
A 1.3mm hex key.
How do I keep a set screw from loosening?
Grind or file a small flat on the shaft for the cup point to seat on, and use a thread locker. Two set screws at 90 degrees hold better than one.
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