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Hillman 1/4-20 Zinc-Plated Steel USS Nylon Lock Nut, 100-Pack
Hillman 1/4-20 Zinc-Plated Steel USS Nylon Lock Nut, 100-Pack
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1/4-20 Zinc-Plated Steel Nylon Lock Nuts (100-Pack)
These Hillman USS nylon lock nuts feature a zinc-plated steel build with a nylon insert that resists loosening from vibration. Sized for 1/4-20 coarse threads, they provide a reliable, corrosion-resistant fastening solution for general projects.
Key Features:
- Secure Hold: Nylon insert creates rotational resistance to prevent loosening from vibration
- Durable Construction: Zinc-plated steel offers moderate corrosion resistance for indoor/outdoor use
- USS Coarse Thread: 1/4-20 size pairs with matching bolts/rods and washers
- Easy Integration: Standard hex design works with common wrenches and sockets
- Bulk Value: 100-pack for efficient stocking and multiple projects
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Callout Size | 1/4-20 inch |
| Thread Type | Coarse (USS) |
| Unit of Measurement | USS |
| Material | Steel |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Grade | Grade 2 |
| Number in Package | 100 |
| Packaging Type | Boxed |
| Brand | Hillman |
| Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 2.7 in x 2.5 in x 1.7 in |
| Package Weight | 0.8 lb |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What size threads do these lock nuts fit?
A: They are 1/4-20 USS coarse thread and should be used with matching 1/4-20 bolts or rods.
Q: Are these suitable for outdoor use?
A: The zinc plating provides moderate corrosion resistance, making them suitable for many indoor and some outdoor applications; for harsh environments, consider stainless or higher-grade coatings.
Q: Do I need a washer with these?
A: They can be used with or without washers; use flat or lock washers of the same size and finish when needed for load distribution.
Q: Can they be reused?
A: Reusability is limited; repeated installations can wear the nylon insert and reduce locking performance.
Q: What tool is required?
A: Use a standard wrench or socket sized for the hex nut.
Polished Utility with Quiet Confidence
A glint of zinc-plated steel brings crisp, purposeful detail to any build, while the nylon inset gives a refined, engineered edge. I love the clean hex silhouette—it feels modern and precise, even hidden behind the scenes. Style your open-shelf workshop jars with these by size for an unexpectedly chic, organized vignette. It’s the kind of discreet hardware that elevates function to a luxe standard.
Choose Hillman nylon lock nuts for a secure, corrosion-resistant hold that keeps your projects tight and dependable.
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