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Fastening and Joining

Hex Nuts

Handle most general fastening needs

Locknuts

Hold fasteners in place to prevent loosening from vibration

Flange Nuts

The flange distributes pressure, so you don't need a washer

Square Nuts

Flat sides won’t spin in channels and square holes

Cap Nuts

Cover and protect threads while adding a finished look; also known as acorn nuts

Easy to tighten and loosen by hand for making frequent adjustments

Socket Nuts

Install in recessed holes and tight spots where a wrench won’t fit; also known as Allen nuts

Coupling Nuts

Connect and extend threaded rods

Thread Adapters

Thread Adapters

Join threads of a different type, size, and gender

Threaded Inserts

Threaded Inserts

Create new threads or repair stripped threads

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