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Inch Socket Head Cap Screw Dimensions
Reference dimensions for inch-series hexagon socket head cap screws. The drawing uses an original CAD projection of a 1/4-20 UNC × 1 in reference instance; choose the exact UNC or UNF thread and L from the product listing.
CAD ORTHOGRAPHIC REFERENCEASME B18.3.1A · 1/4-20 UNC × 1 IN
Model geometry is a 1/4-20 UNC × 1 in reference instance. Use the table for nominal-size data; confirm the listed product configuration before ordering.
| Nominal thread | UNC / UNF (TPI) | Head Ø A | Head height H | Hex key J |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | 40 / 48 | 0.183 | 0.112 | 3/32 |
| #6 | 32 / 40 | 0.226 | 0.138 | 7/64 |
| #8 | 32 / 36 | 0.270 | 0.164 | 9/64 |
| #10 | 24 / 32 | 0.312 | 0.190 | 5/32 |
| 1/4 in | 20 / 28 | 0.375 | 0.250 | 3/16 |
| 5/16 in | 18 / 24 | 0.469 | 0.312 | 1/4 |
| 3/8 in | 16 / 24 | 0.562 | 0.375 | 5/16 |
| 1/2 in | 13 / 20 | 0.750 | 0.500 | 3/8 |
| 5/8 in | 11 / 18 | 0.938 | 0.625 | 1/2 |
| 3/4 in | 10 / 16 | 1.125 | 0.750 | 5/8 |