KD Fasteners, Inc.’s Aluminum 7075 T6 socket set screws combine the increased torque needed for a tighter hold with a material designed endure high stress.

Aluminum 7075 T6 is an aluminum-zinc alloy with 1 to 8 percent zinc. Small amounts of magnesium are also added to Aluminum 7075 as are copper and chromium. To achieve the T6 temper, Aluminum 7075 is solution heat-treated and artificially aged until it meets standard mechanical property requirements.

Aluminum 7075 T6 is comparable to Aluminum 2024, but is best used when higher mechanical properties are desired. Additionally, Aluminum 7075 T6 socket set screws offer low density and high strength.

Aluminum 7075 T6 Characteristics

Good stress corrosion crack resistancHigh strength
MilSpec compliant

Applications

Aircraft
Highly stressed applications

KD Fasteners Inc.’s Aluminum 7075 T6 socket set screws come headless with a drive on top.

Drive Options:

Socket
6-lobe
Slotted
Square drives (Roberson)

Socket set screws are available in a large variety of points. These include:

Cup
Oval
Flat
Full dog
Half dog
Nylon tip
Brass top
Cone point
Knurled cup point

Change to KD Fasteners can make many sizes of aluminum 7075 set screws. Most aluminum set screws are made to order. They are available in sizes 0-80 to 2 inches. We can also supply special orders ranging from short runs to large runs of thousands of pieces.

Our Aluminum 7075 T6 socket set screws are made in the United States. Contact us today by calling 1-800-736-5014 or filling out our contact form.