How do I remove a stuck set screw?

Apply a penetrating oil like WD-40 or PB Blaster to the screw and let it sit for a few minutes to loosen any corrosion or rust that may have caused the screw to stick.Use a heat gun or propane torch to heat the area around the screw that will expand the metal and break the bond between the screw and the material it is threaded to. Use a screw extractor to grip the head of the screw and turn it counterclockwise to remove the screw from the workpiece.If the screw is protruding from the surface of the material, use a plier or wrench. Grip the head of the screw with the tool and turn it counterclockwise to remove it.The user can also take the help of a drill to create a hole in the centre of the screw and then use a screw extractor to remove the remaining pieces.

What surfaces are compatible with knurled cup point screws?

Knurled cup point screws are typically used on softer materials, such as plastics, wood and soft metals.

How do I choose the right size socket screw for my application?

Choosing the right size socket screw depends on several factors, including the size of the object being fastened, the amount of pressure required and the material of both the screw and the object being fastened.

Can I adjust the set screw once installed?

Some set screws are not designed to be adjusted once seated. Knurled screws, for example, provide a more permanent fixture. However, in certain situations, like the loosening of screws or incorrect positioning, the screws can be reinstalled using a Wrench for a clean look.

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Socket Set Screw Oval 1/4-20X3/8, 100PK

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U07845.025.0037	AH3EZR	£29.18

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Socket Set Screw Cup 2-56 X 1/16, 100PK

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U07840.008.0006	AE7AVJ	£44.81

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Socket Set Screw Oval 1/4-20X1/4, 100PK

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U07845.025.0025	AH3EZQ	£25.34

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Socket Set Screw Cup 1/4-20X2-1/4, 100PK

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U07840.025.0225	AH3EZN	£108.25

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Socket Set Screw Oval 10-24 X 3/8, 100PK

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U07845.019.0037	AB8FZF	£25.73

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Socket Set Screw Cup 10-24X1-1/2, 100PK

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U07840.019.0150	AH3EZL	£68.39

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Socket Set Screw Cup 1/2-20 X 5/8, 50PK

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U07852.050.0062	AE4TAN	£39.16

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Socket Set Screw Cup 6-32 X 1/8", 5PK

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MS51021-21	AE3YGN	£30.34

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Socket Set Screw Cup 3-48X1/2, 100PK

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U07840.009.0050	AH3EZG	£57.17

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Socket Set Screw 1/2 Dog 10-24 X 3/8, 100PK

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U07820.019.0037	AB8FXY	£21.46

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Socket Set Screw 1/2 Dog 8-32 X 5/16, 100PK

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U07820.016.0031	AB8FXR	£21.61

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Socket Set Screw 1/2 Dog 3/8-16 X 3/8, 100PK

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U07820.037.0037	AB8FYM	£47.15

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Socket Set Screw Cup 1/4-28 X 5/8, 100PK

Model	Item	Price (inc. VAT)
U07852.025.0062	AC9VVG	£25.25

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Socket Set Screw Cone 10-24 X 5/16, 100PK

Model	Item	Price (inc. VAT)
U07800.019.0031	AB8FZL	£25.15

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Socket Set Screw Oval 10-24 X 1/4, 100PK

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U07845.019.0025	AB8FZE	£21.09

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Socket Set Screw Cup 4-40 X 3/16, 100PK

Model	Item	Price (inc. VAT)
U51260.011.0018	AE4TBM	£14.55

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Socket Set Screw Flat 6-32 X 3/16, 100PK

Model	Item	Price (inc. VAT)
U07810.013.0018	AB8FWJ	£17.78

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Socket Set Screw Flat 4-40 X 1/8, 100PK

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U07810.011.0012	AB8FWC	£25.92

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Socket Set Screw 1/2 Dog 1/4-20 X 1/2, 100PK

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U07820.025.0050	AB8FYD	£31.15

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Socket Set Screw Knurled Cup 1/2-13 X 3/4, 25PK

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U07890.050.0075	AA9XMA	£31.46

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Socket Set Screw Knurled Cup 5/16-18 X 3/8, 100PK

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U07890.031.0037	AA9XLK	£36.73

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