Hillman 5/16 in. Zinc-Plated Steel USS Whiz Lock Nut, 100-Pack
Regular price $14.995/16 in. Zinc-Plated USS Whiz Lock Nut (100-Pack)
Secure assemblies with these Hillman USS Whiz lock nuts. Made from zinc-plated steel for corrosion resistance, they feature integrated serrations that bite into the mating surface to resist loosening from vibration. Ideal for general construction, automotive, and machinery applications using 5/16-18 threads.
Key Features:
- Vibration Resistance: Built-in serrations provide strong locking action without separate washers
- Durable Build: Zinc-plated steel resists rust and wear for indoor/outdoor use
- USS Threading: 5/16-18 coarse threads for common fastening applications
- Flange Design: Distributes load and helps protect mating surfaces
- Bulk Value: 100-pack for jobsites, shops, and replenishing inventory
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Pack Quantity | 100 |
| Thread Size | 5/16-18 (USS coarse) |
| Type | Whiz lock nut / Serrated flange lock nut |
| Material | Steel |
| Finish | Zinc-plated |
| Brand | Hillman |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What thread size are these nuts?
A: They are 5/16-18 (USS coarse thread).
Q: Do I need a separate lock washer?
A: No. The serrated flange provides the locking action, eliminating the need for a lock washer in most applications.
Q: Are these suitable for outdoor use?
A: Yes. The zinc plating offers corrosion resistance; for harsh or marine environments, consider stainless or higher-grade coatings.
Q: Can these be used with slotted or oversized holes?
A: The flange helps distribute load, but for oversized holes ensure proper washer or hardware as needed.
Q: What tools are required?
A: Install with a standard wrench or socket sized for the hex across flats.
Industrial Grip with a Clean, Polished Finish
This serrated flange nut adds a sleek, utilitarian note to hardware details, catching the light with its zinc sheen. I love how the integrated flange creates a crisp, purposeful silhouette while delivering serious hold. Style it on exposed hardware moments—think garage shelving or workshop fixtures—for a refined, engineered look. It’s a small luxury in the language of precision.
Lock in reliable hold—add this 100-pack of 5/16-18 zinc-plated Whiz lock nuts to your toolkit today.
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