Hillman 5/16 in. Zinc-Plated Steel USS Hex Nut, 100-Pack
Regular price $8.49Hillman 5/16 in. Zinc-Plated USS Hex Nuts (100)
These Hillman USS hex nuts are made from Grade 2 steel with a zinc-plated finish for general-purpose fastening and moderate corrosion resistance. Designed for coarse-thread 5/16 in. bolts in wood, metal, and mixed-material applications.
Key Features:
- Durable Steel Construction: Grade 2 steel provides reliable strength for everyday fastening tasks
- Corrosion-Resistant Finish: Zinc plating offers moderate protection against rust in indoor and sheltered outdoor use
- USS Coarse Threads: Compatible with 5/16 in. coarse-thread bolts for quick, secure assembly
- Versatile Applications: Ideal for wood-to-wood, wood-to-metal, and metal-to-metal projects
- Value Pack: Box of 100 hex nuts keeps common size on hand for jobs and repairs
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Callout Size | 5/16 inch |
| Thread Type | Coarse (USS) |
| Unit of Measurement | USS |
| Material | Steel |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Grade | Grade 2 |
| 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 do these nuts fit?
A: They fit 5/16 in. USS coarse-thread machine bolts.
Q: Are these suitable for outdoor use?
A: The zinc plating offers moderate corrosion resistance; for harsh outdoor or marine environments, consider stainless or hot-dip galvanized hardware.
Q: What grade are these nuts?
A: They are Grade 2 steel, intended for general-purpose fastening.
Q: Any installation tips?
A: Avoid overtightening to prevent stripping; use matching-grade bolts and appropriate washers and pre-drill as needed.
Crisp, Polished Hardware for Clean-lined Builds
Sleek and quietly refined, these zinc-plated hex nuts bring a clean, modern glint to utility spaces and custom builds. The crisp facets catch light beautifully while anchoring materials with confidence. Style them with matching zinc washers and bolts for a cohesive, purposeful look. They’re the subtle essentials that make elevated, everyday craftsmanship feel effortless.
Stock up on these zinc-plated 5/16 in. hex nuts for dependable, corrosion-resistant fastening on your next project.
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