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Socket Set Screw Sets
Set screws are used to prevent relational motion between permanently located parts in electronics, tools & dies, and earth moving & mining machinery. Raptor Supplies offers these set
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ESet Screw Assort Square Head, 60 Pieces
| Model | Item | Price (ex. VAT) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4F415 | AD7KWT | €38.10 |
Set Screw Assortment, Cup Point, 200 Pieces
| Model | Item | Price (ex. VAT) | |
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| 98-445 | AE2YXE | - | RFQ |
Socket Set Screw Sets
Set screws are used to prevent relational motion between permanently located parts in electronics, tools & dies, and earth moving & mining machinery. Raptor Supplies offers these set crew sets from brands like Vulcan Hart andITW Bee Leitzke. They are used to fix one component with another, without forming protrusions that could reduce the efficiency of the equipment and interfere with operations.
Features
- Socket set screw sets have an assortment of socket set screws of either a particular variant or different variants.
- They create compression force that holds together two loose objects without using a nut.
- They feature a point that presses against a mating part, threading and a recessed drive to install / remove the unit from the opposite end.
- Most socket set screws are fully threaded, running from the screw tip to the socket drive end.
- Half of these set screws are inserted into the threaded holes of both parts to be fastened, while ensuring that they remain flush on the surface.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are set screws and grub screws the same?
The terms 'set screws' and 'grub screws' are generally used interchangeably. Set screws are considered grub screws majorly when they are of the blind (headless) variant.
How to install a socket set screw?
A socket set screw does not have a head. Its entire body is threaded to securely fasten it in place. It may feature a recessed socket for use with special internal wrenching drives, Allen or hex keys, and flat-head & Philips head bits for engaging the head and easily installing or removing. After fastening, these tools exert clamping force to secure the component in place.
How to adjust a set screw?
Selected set screws like knurled cup set screws or thread locking cup-point set screws can not be adjusted once installed and act as a permanent fixture. If users want to adjust a set screw after installation for correcting loosening or initial positioning, they should select an adjustable set screw types like oval-point, flat-tipped or soft-tipped set screws that can be reused withoout any damage to threading or surface.
What are the standards that these socket set screws abide by?
These socket set screws adhere to military standards and international standards like ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers), DIN (German Institute for Standardisation), ISO (International Organization for Standardisation) & ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials) for meeting material quality standards and dimensional requirements.
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