Countersunk Socket Head Screws Inch

UNC/UNF

LENGTH
W
APPROX

HIGH-GRADE ALLOY STEEL

45°

B G THREAD
A
SIZE

H
Controlled angle under the head
ensures maximum flushness and
side wall contact. Non-slip Hex
Head Hex Head Socket
socket prevents marring of material. Thread
Thread Diameter Socket Size Height Depth
size per Inch A W H T
nom. UNC UNF max* min** nom. max ref. min.
BS 2470, ANSI B18.3 #0 – 80 .138 .117 .035 .044 .025
#1 64 72 .168 .143 .050 .054 .031
#2 56 64 .197 .168 .050 .064 .038
Material: ASTM F835 #3 48 56 .226 .193 .0625 .073 .044
Hardness: Rc 39–43 #4 40 48 .255 .218 .0625 .083 .055
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Tensile Strength: 96,000 lbf/in min. #5 40 44 .281 .240 .0781 .090 .061
#6 32 40 .307 .263 .0781 .097 .066
#8 32 36 .359 .311 .0937 .112 .076
over 1” over 2 1/2” #10 24 32 .411 .359 .1250 .127 .087
Diameter to 1” to 2 1/2” to 6” 1/4 20 28 .531 .480 .1562 .161 .111
#0 to 3/8” incl. –.03 –.04 –.06 5/16 18 24 .656 .600 .1875 .198 .135
7/16 to 3/4” incl. –.03 –.06 –.08 3/8 16 24 .781 .720 .2187 .234 .159
7/8 to 1” incl. –.05 –.10 –.14 7/16 14 20 .844 .781 .2500 .234 .159
1/2 13 20 .938 .872 .3125 .251 .172
5/8 11 18 1.188 1.112 .3750 .324 .220
3/4 10 16 1.438 1.355 .5000 .396 .220
Thread Maximum Tightening Torques
7/8 9 14 1.688 1.604 .5625 .468 .248
size Unplated Plated 1 8 12 1.938 1.841 .6250 .540 .297
nom. UNC UNF UNC UNF
#0 - 1.6 - 1.2 * maximum – to theoretical sharp corners
**minimum – absolute with A flat
#1 2.6 2.9 1.9 2.1
#2 4.4 4.8 3.3 3.6 Body Protrusion
#3 6.7 8.5 5.0 6.3 Thread thd-to-hd Diameter gage diameter Tensile
#4 8.9 10.0 6.6 7.5 size max B G Load lbf
#5 13.0 14.0 9.0 10.0 nom. ref max min max min UNC UNF
#0 .500 .060 .0568 .078 .077 - 265
#6 16.0 19.0 12.0 14.0
#1 .750 .073 .0695 .101 .100 390 390
#8 30.0 32.0 22.0 24.0
#2 .750 .086 .0822 .124 .123 555 555
#10 44.0 51.0 33.0 38.0
#3 .750 .099 .0949 .148 .147 725 725
1/4 100.0 120.0 75.0 90.0
#4 .875 .112 .1075 .172 .171 960 1,040
5/16 210.0 240.0 157.0 180.0
#5 .875 .125 .1202 .196 .195 1,260 1,310
3/8 380.0 430.0 285.0 322.0
#6 .875 .138 .1329 .220 .219 1,440 1,620
7/16 600.0 680.0 450.0 510.0
#8 1.000 .164 .1585 .267 .266 2,220 2,240
1/2 930.0 1,050.0 697.0 787.0
#10 1.250 .190 .1840 .313 .312 2,780 3,180
5/8 1,800.0 2,000.0 1,350.0 1,500.0
1/4 1.250 .250 .2435 .424 .423 5,070 5,790
3/4 3,200.0 3,560.0 2,400.0 2,670.0
5/16 1.500 .3125 .3053 .539 .538 8,350 9,250
7/8 5,400.0 6,000.0 4,050.0 4,500.0
3/8 1.750 .375 .3678 .653 .652 12,400 14,000
1 8,200.0 8,900.0 6,150.0 6,675.0
7/16 2.000 .4375 .4294 .690 .689 16,900 18,900
1/2 2.250 .500 .4919 .739 .738 22,800 25,600
5/8 2.500 .625 .6163 .962 .961 36,000 40,800
3/4 3.000 .750 .7406 1.186 1.185 53,200 59,300
B RAKO
UN Head markings may vary slightly 7/8 3.250 .875 .8647 1.411 1.410 73,500 81,000
depending on manufacturing practice.
UNBRAKO, and UNB are recognized 1 3.750 1.000 .9886 1.635 1.634 96,300 106,000
identifications for #10 diameter & larger.
GENERAL NOTE: Flat, countersunk head cap screws and button head cap screws are designed
and recommended for moderate fastening applications: machine guards, hinges, covers, etc.
They are not suggested for use in critical high load strength applications where socket head cap
screws should be used.
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 Countersunk Socket Head Screws - Inch

Maximum Lengths
• LG is the maximum grip length and is the distance from the bearing surface to the first complete thread.
HIGH-GRADE ALLOY STEEL

LG

Length ‘L’
Thread
Size 3/4 7/8 1 11/4 11/2 13/4 2 21/4 21/2 23/4 3 31/4 31/2 33/4 4 41/4 41/2 43/4 5

#0 0.25 0.25 0.50 0.75

#1 0.25 0.25 0.62 0.88
#2 0.25 0.25 0.62 0.88 1.12
#3 0.25 0.25 0.62 0.88 1.12 1.38
#4 0.50 0.50 1.00 1.00 1.50
#5 0.50 0.50 1.00 1.00 1.50
#6 0.50 0.50 1.00 1.00 1.50 1.50 2.00
#8 0.38 0.38 0.88 0.88 1.38 1.38 1.88 1.88 2.38
# 10 0.62 0.62 1.12 1.12 1.62 1.62 2.12 2.12 2.62 2.62 3.12
1/4 0.75 0.75 1.25 1.25 1.75 1.75 2.25 2.25 2.75 2.75 3.25 3.25 3.75 3.75
5/16 0.88 0.88 1.38 1.38 1.88 1.88 2.38 2.38 2.88 2.88 3.38 3.38 3.88
3/8 1.00 1.00 1.50 1.50 2.00 2.00 2.50 2.50 3.00 3.00 3.50 3.50
7/16 1.12 1.12 1.62 1.62 2.12 2.12 2.62 2.62 3.12 3.12 3.62
1/2 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.75 1.75 1.75 2.50 2.50 2.50 3.25 3.25
5/8 1.50 1.50 1.50 2.25 2.25 2.25 3.00 3.00
3/4 1.50 1.50 1.50 1.50 2.50 2.50 2.50
7/8 1.50 1.50 1.50 1.50 2.50 2.50
1 1.50 1.50 1.50 1.50 2.50

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