Customization: | Available |
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Standard: | DIN, ANSI, GB, JIS, BSW |
Material: | The Material Can Be Customized According to The Cu |
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The Hex Slotted Nut is a hexagonal nut with slots on the top. These slots are designed to accommodate a cotter pin or safety wire to prevent the nut from loosening under vibration or dynamic loads.
Hex Slotted Nuts are widely used in applications that require high reliability, such as the automotive, aerospace, and mechanical manufacturing industries. They are particularly suitable for dynamic environments where they can effectively prevent the nut from loosening due to vibration or rotational forces.
The hexagonal structure facilitates easy installation and removal with wrenches or sockets, providing six flat surfaces for a secure grip.
The slots on the top align with the holes on the bolt or stud, allowing for the insertion of a cotter pin to lock the nut in place.
Hex Slotted Nuts are typically made from materials such as carbon steel, stainless steel, and alloy steel, and are available in various strength grades and surface treatment options.
Carbon Steel: High strength and low cost, commonly used in general industrial applications. Surface treatments include galvanizing and nickel plating.
Stainless Steel: Strong corrosion resistance, suitable for damp or corrosive environments. Common types of stainless steel include 304 and 316. Alloy Steel: Provides higher strength and durability, suitable for applications requiring high strength.
Thread Size | Nominal diameter of the nut, typically expressed in millimeters (mm) or inches (in). | M8, M10, M12, 1/4", 5/16", 3/8" etc. |
Pitch | Distance between adjacent threads, measured in millimeters (mm). | 1.25 mm, 1.5 mm, 2 mm etc. |
Width Across Flats (s) | Distance between two opposite flats of the nut, used to determine wrench size. | 14.38 mm, 18.90 mm, 21.10 mm etc. |
Width Across Corners (e) | Distance between two opposite corners of the nut, used to determine installation space. | 13 mm, 17 mm, 19 mm etc. |
Nut Height (m) | Height of the nut, measured in millimeters (mm). | 6.5 mm, 8 mm, 10 mm etc. |
Slot Width (w) | Width of the slot, designed to accommodate a cotter pin. | 3.2 mm, 3.7 mm, 4.7 mm etc. |
Application | Primary application areas for the nut. | Automotive, mechanical manufacturing, aerospace, construction. |
Standard | International or national standards that the nut's dimensions and specifications comply with. | ISO 4032, ANSI/ASME B18.2.2, DIN 979. |
Installation Tools: Use a wrench or specialized tools for installation.
Precautions:
1. Use a wrench or specialized tools for installation.
2. Ensure that the nut and bolt have matching thread specifications.
3. If used for decorative purposes, it is recommended to choose nuts that match the color or material of the surrounding environment.
The hex slotted nut is a versatile and high-strength fastener widely used in various industrial and civilian fields. By selecting the appropriate material and specifications and following the correct installation methods, the hex slotted nut can provide reliable fastening for machinery and structures.
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Provide detailed installation and usage instructions, including tools required for nut installation and torque requirements. For large orders or nuts with special purposes, offer on-site installation guidance services. All nuts comply with international standards (such as ISO, DIN) or national standards (such as GB/T). Provide relevant documents such as product certificates of conformity and quality inspection reports.