Locking Wing Nut Fastenal
Lock nuts may also be used as jam nuts threaded over another nut to keep it in place.
Locking wing nut fastenal. This makes them useful for holding wheels onto axles or in automotive engines where machine vibration would otherwise loosen the fastener. Made from zinc alloy they resist corrosion in wet environments. Secure a strong hold with durable acorn square hex wing or any other nut type you need. In stock and ready to ship.
They can allow for quick installation and can be adjusted frequently. Choose from our selection of steel and iron wing nuts 18 8 stainless steel wing nuts flanged wing nuts and more. Vending and managed inventory solutions provider. How these common locking fasteners work.
Wing nut washer base the washer base of these wing nuts helps to distribute pressure. Lock nuts do not readily loosen when placed on bolts. Browse nuts in the fastenal catalog including hex nut hex slotted nut square nut wing nut k lock nut coupling nut lock nut hex reversible lock nut flange nut insert lock nut insert flange nut spring nut tee nut collar lock nut top lock nut. For technical drawings and 3 d models click on a part number.
The wings provide more leverage for greater torque while tightening than knurled head thumb nuts. These wing nuts have a nylon insert that grips threads to resist loosening. Wing nuts come in various thread sizes designated by class and can come in left or right hand. Because the washer is integrated into the nut assembly is faster than installing a wing nut and washer separately.
After inserting a bolt through the objects a nut can be twisted onto the end of the bolt thereby securing the objects. Local source for millions of mro oem and safety items. Wing nuts used to fasten objects together have protruding arms called wings which allow the nut to be turned by hand without the use of tools. Grainger carries a huge selection of threaded nuts for bolt hardware.
Wing nut nylon insert nylon inserts ensure that these wing nuts will not vibrate loose. 1 4 20 locking deco wing nut.