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MS16997-31L

Military Standard Screw

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Description

Fastener Length: 3/8", Thread: 8-32, Head Width: 9/64", Thread Length: 3/8"

Specifications

Fastener Length 0.344 inches minimum and 0.375 inches maximum
Head Diameter 0.262 inches minimum and 0.270 inches maximum
Head Height 0.159 inches minimum and 0.164 inches maximum
Head Style Flat chamfer
Internal Drive Style Hexagon
Length 3/8
Locking Feature Patch threads or pellet threads or strip threads
Material Steel
Min. Tensile Strength (psi) 160000 pounds per square inch
Surface Treatment Cadmium and chromate
Thread Class 3a
Thread Diameter 0.164
Thread Direction Right-hand
Thread Length 0.282 inches minimum and 0.375 inches maximum
Thread Qty 32
Thread Qty Per Inch (tpi) 32
Thread Series Designator UNC
Thread Size 8
Width Across Flats 0.141 inches minimum and 0.143 inches maximum

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