Description
The 1/4"-20 Coarse Thread Finished Hex Nut is a durable, six-sided fastener designed for a wide range of general-purpose fastening applications. This standard hex nut is compatible with 1/4"-20 UNC (Unified National Coarse) threaded bolts, screws, studs, and other corresponding threaded components.
Specifications:
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Thread Size: 1/4"-20 (Coarse Thread)
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Hex Width Across Flats: 7/16"
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Height/Thickness: 7/32" (nominal)
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Material: Typically steel (also available in stainless, zinc-plated, or other finishes)
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Finish: Plain, zinc-plated, or black oxide available depending on application needs
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Grade: Commonly available in Grades 2, 5, and 8 (steel), as well as stainless steel grades such as 18-8 and 316
Features:
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Standard right-hand threading ensures compatibility with a wide range of hardware
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Hexagonal design allows for easy tightening and loosening using standard wrenches or sockets
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Finished pattern nuts deliver a clean appearance and a snug, secure fit
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Designed for reliability in both light-duty and moderate-load applications
Applications:
Ideal for industries and use cases where secure and consistent fastening is essential, such as:
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Light structural assemblies
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Machinery and equipment installation
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Automotive maintenance and customization
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General construction, fabrication, and DIY projects