Secure and reliable, Hex Lock Nuts NTU Nylon Inserts in 18/8 stainless steel, sized 5/16-18, are engineered to resist loosening under vibration while delivering excellent corrosion resistance in demanding environments.
Key Features
- Material: 18/8 stainless steel for enhanced corrosion resistance
- Locking mechanism: NTU nylon insert provides vibration resistance and prevents loosening
- Thread size: 5/16-18 standard coarse thread
- Design: Hex geometry for easy wrench engagement
- Durability: Built to perform in wet, humid, and challenging conditions
Material and Size
Material: 18/8 stainless steel (commonly corresponding to 304 grade) for superior corrosion resistance.
Thread: 5/16-18 – standard coarse thread for broad compatibility with common bolts.
What Are NTU Nylon Inserts?
NTU nylon inserts create a locking action by forming a friction fit with the bolt threads as the nut is tightened, helping prevent self-loosening due to vibration or dynamic loads.
Applications
Ideal for automotive, machinery, construction, and outdoor equipment where vibration resistance and stainless corrosion resistance are essential.
Why Choose Hex Lock Nuts NTU Nylon Inserts?
Combine the strength and corrosion resistance of 18/8 stainless with a reliable nylon insert locking mechanism to maintain secure fastenings in demanding applications.
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