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Socket screws have an allen wrench drive.

Socket cap, 16, 7-1/2"

Socket head screw

Socket cap

Socket caps have a small cylindrical head with tall vertical sides. Allen (hex socket) drive is a six-sided recess for use with an Allen wrench (hex key).

See also

Socket product

Metric socket screws

Screws with an Allen wrench drive.

Set screw

Set screws

Screws with no head and machine threads for use in a tapped hole.

Shoulder bolt

Shoulder bolts

Screws with an unthreaded shoulder that is larger in diameter than the threads. Also known as stripper bolts.

Connector bolts

Connector bolts

Connector bolts have a flat head that sits flush with the surface of the wood, creating a neat finish. Commonly paired with a connector cap or a barrel nut in furniture applications.