Hillman 5/16 in. Zinc-Plated Steel USS Hex Nut, 100 Pack
Regular price $8.495/16 in. Zinc-Plated USS Hex Nuts (100-Pack)
These Hillman USS hex nuts are made from Grade 2 steel with a zinc-plated finish for everyday fastening jobs. Sized 5/16 inch with coarse threads, they deliver reliable hold in wood, metal, and general-purpose applications.
Key Features:
- Durable Steel Construction: Grade 2 steel provides dependable strength for general fastening
- Corrosion-Resistant Finish: Zinc plating offers moderate protection against rust and wear
- USS/Coarse Thread: Matches standard coarse-thread machine bolts for easy compatibility
- Versatile Use: Ideal for wood-to-wood, wood-to-metal, and metal-to-metal connections
- Value Pack: 100-piece boxed pack keeps projects supplied
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Callout Size | 5/16 inch |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Material | Steel |
| Grade | Grade 2 |
| Thread Type | Coarse |
| Unit of Measurement | USS |
| Number in Package | 100 pack |
| Packaging Type | Boxed |
| Package Height | 2.1 in |
| Package Width | 3 in |
| Package Length | 3.1 in |
| Package Weight | 1.1 lbs |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What bolt type should I use with these nuts?
A: Use matching 5/16 in. coarse-thread (USS) machine bolts and similar grade/finish washers for best results.
Q: Are these nuts suitable for outdoor use?
A: The zinc-plated finish offers moderate corrosion resistance; for harsh or marine environments, consider a higher-corrosion-resistant finish.
Q: Can I torque these like high-strength nuts?
A: No. These are Grade 2 steel; avoid overtightening to prevent thread stripping.
Q: What does USS mean?
A: USS refers to coarse thread standard sizing used with coarse-thread bolts.
Streamlined Utility with a Polished Edge
A crisp zinc sheen gives these everyday hex nuts a refined, utilitarian charm—sleek hardware that disappears when needed yet feels considered up close. The squared facets catch light subtly, pairing beautifully with brushed steel brackets or painted millwork. Corral a few in a clear jar on the workbench for a tidy, elevated touch to your toolkit. Practical and polished, they’re the quiet essential of a well-finished space.
Outfit your next build with reliable, corrosion-resistant fastening—add this 100-pack of Hillman 5/16 in. hex nuts to your cart today.
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