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Heavy hex jam nuts have two common applications. A heavy hex jam nut can be threaded onto a bolt and run tight against the standard heavy hex nut which will lock the nut in place and prevent it from backing off.
- Hex Jam Nuts
Hex jam nuts have two common applications. A jam nut can be...
- Hex Jam Nuts
A heavy hex jam nut is a robust and space-efficient fastener designed for use in situations where a standard nut won't fit due to limited space. With its hexagonal shape and reduced thickness, this nut provides secure tightening using wrenches, ensuring reliable installation in confined areas.
Heavy hex jam nuts are a six-sided internally threaded fastener which is only 2/3 the thickness of a heavy hex nut. The thinner pattern is sometimes used as a second nut to 'jam' another nut in place preventing loosening or when a low profile is needed.
Hex jam nuts have two common applications. A jam nut can be threaded onto a bolt and run tight against the standard nut which will lock the nut in place and prevent it from backing off. Jam nuts are sometimes used for leveling purposes as well.
Hex jam nuts from ITA Fasteners are thin nuts which have the same dimensions as the standard hex nut for the head alone. Its primary application lies in fastening the standard nut into place by being threaded onto a bolt and made to run tight against the parent nut.
A six-sided internally threaded fastener which is only 2/3 the thickness of a full form nut. Jam nuts are tightened against the work surface and a finished or heavy hex nut is tightened against the jam nut to keep it from loosening. Phosphorus: 0.12% maximum; Sulfur: 0.23% maximum.
Heavy hex jam nuts offer a low-profile design with stronger hold for heavy duty applications, zinc plated available.
