{"product_id":"value-collection-204234-hex-head-cap-screw-3-8-16-x-3-in-316-ss","title":"Value Collection 204234 Hex Head Cap Screw 3\/8-16 X 3 in 316 Ss","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VALUE COLLECTION 204234 is a 3\/8-16 hex head cap screw manufactured from Grade 316 stainless steel. It measures 3 inches under the head with a 9\/16-inch hex drive and follows Unified National Coarse (UNC) thread standards. Grade 316 stainless offers strong resistance to corrosion and chloride exposure, making it a reliable choice in wet, marine, or chemically aggressive environments. This fastener is installed by mechanics, millwrights, plumbers, and general contractors wherever a corrosion-resistant threaded fastener is required in structural or mechanical assemblies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis screw is suited for use in commercial and industrial applications where standard carbon steel fasteners would corrode prematurely. Typical installations include pipe supports, equipment mounting, pool mechanical rooms, marine hardware, food-service equipment, and coastal construction. Its UNC thread form is compatible with standard 3\/8-16 threaded holes and nuts, making it straightforward to source mating hardware. The hex head allows use with standard wrenches and sockets without specialized tooling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrade 316 stainless steel construction for superior corrosion and chloride resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3\/8-16 UNC thread for compatibility with standard American inch-series hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3-inch length under head suits a range of clamping and fastening stack-ups\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e9\/16-inch hex head accepts common wrenches and sockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInch measurement system for direct use with standard American fastener specs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for use in any application requiring a 3\/8-16 UNC hex head cap screw in Grade 316 stainless steel. Mates with standard 3\/8-16 nuts, threaded inserts, and tapped holes conforming to UNC inch-series thread standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is performed by any qualified mechanical or construction trade worker using standard hand or power tools. Always verify that mating threads are clean and free of debris before driving the fastener. Do not mix stainless steel fasteners with dissimilar metals in submerged or high-humidity environments without accounting for galvanic corrosion potential. Follow applicable torque guidelines for 3\/8-16 UNC stainless fasteners as specified by the equipment manufacturer or relevant structural standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3\/8-16\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength Under Head\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHex Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9\/16 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e: UNC (Unified National Coarse)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSystem of Measurement\u003c\/strong\u003e: Inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial Grade\u003c\/strong\u003e: 316\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.01 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Package Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Order Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: VALUE COLLECTION\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 204234\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"VALUE COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51692183978290,"sku":"204234","price":163.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/fe7765f9c28a600b73c6df1915d34458.jpg?v=1788294257","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/value-collection-204234-hex-head-cap-screw-3-8-16-x-3-in-316-ss","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}