M3x0.5 Stainless Metric Socket Set Screw Cup Point

M3x0.5 Stainless Metric Socket Set Screw Cup Point | The Nutty Company, Inc.

M3 x 0.5 Stainless Metric Socket Set Screws Cup Point

M3 x 0.5 (M3x0.5) A2 stainless steel socket set screws cup point, made to DIN 916, metric standard pitch. We stock 3mm, 4mm, 5mm, 6mm, 8mm, 10mm, 12mm, 16mm, 20mm, 25mm lengths. They take a 1.5mm hex key.

Specifications

  • Size: M3 x 0.5 (standard pitch)
  • Lengths: 3mm, 4mm, 5mm, 6mm, 8mm, 10mm, 12mm, 16mm, 20mm, 25mm
  • Standard: DIN 916
  • Hex key: 1.5mm
  • Point: cup
  • Material: A2 stainless steel
  • Type 316 (A4) stainless available, please contact us

Common Uses

  • Pulleys, collars and gears
  • Knobs and handles
  • Food and marine equipment

FAQ

What does a cup point set screw do?
The cupped end digs into the shaft as it is tightened, holding a collar, pulley, gear or knob in place. Use a flat on the shaft for the best hold.

How are set screws measured?
Diameter x pitch x overall length, in millimeters.

What tap drill and clearance hole for M3 x 0.5?
Tap drill: 2.5mm. Clearance hole: 3.4mm (normal fit).

Related: All Stainless Metric Socket Set Screws

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