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5/16-24 Fine Thread Grade 8 Slotted Hex Nut Medium Carbon Steel Plain Finish

Price Per Piece: $2.3169

Part #:: 0000-182048
Minimum Purchase:: 50 pieces

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS (Part # 0000-182048)
Fastener Type:	Slotted Hex Nut
Size Description:	5/16-24
Diameter/Nominal Size:	5/16"
Thickness:	17/64" (0.258-0.273")
Wrench Size/Across Flats:	1/2" (0.489-0.500")
Width Across Corners:	0.557-0.577"
Thread Pitch:	24
Thread Pitch Type:	Fine
Thread Direction:	Right
System of Measurement:	Inch
Grade:	8
Material:	Medium Carbon Steel
Finish:	Plain Finish (No Plating)
Drive Type:	External Hex
Used with:	Bolts/Screws up to Grade 8, Alloy Socket Screws, 12-Point Flange Screws
Average Piece Weight:	0.0094000 lbs.

Nuts are almost always used in conjunction with a mating bolt to fasten multiple parts together; kept together by a combination of their threads' friction, a slight stretching of the bolt, and compression of the parts to be held together.