Product Description
Corrosion-resistant Hex Lock Nuts
Hex lock nuts, also known as hexagon nuts with a locking mechanism, are a type of fastener commonly used in various applications to secure bolts and prevent them from loosening. These nuts feature a hexagonal shape with internal threads that match the bolt's threads. Here are some key features and benefits of hex lock nuts:
1. Locking mechanism: Hex lock nuts incorporate a locking mechanism that helps prevent loosening due to vibrations,
thermal expansion, or other external forces. Common locking mechanisms include nylon inserts, serrated flanges, or
deformed threads.
2. High-strength materials: Hex lock nuts are typically manufactured using materials such as stainless steel, carbon steel,
or alloy steel, providing excellent strength and durability.
3. Corrosion resistance: Many hex lock nuts are made from corrosion-resistant materials or may be coated with anti-
corrosion treatments like zinc plating or galvanization. This ensures long-term performance and protects against rust or
degradation.
4. Easy installation: Hex lock nuts can be easily installed using standard hand tools, such as wrenches or socket sets. The
hexagonal shape allows for efficient gripping and tightening.
5. Versatility: Hex lock nuts are used in a wide range of applications across industries, including automotive, construction,
machinery, and aerospace, among others. They are available in various sizes, thread types, and materials to suit
different requirements.
6. Reliability: Hex lock nuts provide a reliable and secure fastening solution, reducing the risk of accidental loosening over
time. This can be crucial in applications where safety and reliability are paramount.
7. Cost-effective: Hex lock nuts offer an affordable and cost-effective solution for securing bolts and studs, minimizing
the need for additional locking devices or solutions.
When selecting hex lock nuts, consider factors such as the desired level of locking torque, environmental conditions (e.g.,
exposure to moisture, temperature extremes), and the specific requirements of your application.
Product Parameters
| Appearance Dimensions |
M4, M6, M8, M10 |
| Thread size |
Metric (such as M4x0.7) and Unified Thread Standard (such as 1/4"-20 |
| Material |
stainless steel, carbon steel or alloy steel |
| Locking Mechanism |
Nylon washers, toothed washers or deformed threads, etc. |
FAQ
Q:CAN YOU HELP US IMPROT AND EXPORT?
A:We will have a professional team to serve you.
Q:WHAT'S THE CERTIFICATES DO YOU HAVE?
A:We have certificates of ISO,CE, BV,SGS.
Q:WHAT'S YOUR WARRANTY PERIOD?
A:1 year in general.
Q:CAN YOU DO OEM SERVICE?
A:YES,we can.
Q:WHAT YOU LEAD TIME?
A:Our standard models are in stock ,as for big orders ,it take about 15 days.
Q:CAN YOU PROVIDE FREE SAMPLES?
A:Yes,please contact us to know the sample policy.
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