S-96537A160 10-32 Hex Nuts

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Superior corrosion resistance from 18-8 stainless steel with black-oxide coating, ideal for harsh industrial environments.
• Reliable fine thread engagement with 10-32 UNF thread and Class 2B fit, ensuring secure, vibration-resistant connections.
• Wide compatibility with standard 3/8" width and external hex drive, fitting common tools and mating components.
• Enhanced durability in right-hand thread configuration, providing long-lasting performance under repetitive use.
• Strict compliance assurance with RoHS 3 and REACH regulations, meeting global environmental and safety standards.
• Optimized for industrial assembly with precise thread spacing, reducing the risk of cross-threading and installation errors.

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

This 10-32 UNF hex nut in Black-Oxide 18-8 Stainless Steel delivers critical engineering value by addressing common industrial challenges like corrosion, vibration loosening, and assembly inefficiency. The fine thread design and Class 2B thread fit provide superior clamping force and resistance to dynamic loads, making it ideal for machinery, automotive, and electrical enclosures where precision and reliability are paramount. The external hex drive allows for quick installation with standard wrenches, streamlining maintenance and production workflows. Its corrosion-resistant properties ensure longevity in moist or chemically aggressive settings, reducing replacement frequency and total cost of ownership.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This hex nut adheres to UNF thread standards with a 10-32 fine thread and Class 2B thread fit for consistent dimensional accuracy. It features a standard profile with 3/8" width and 1/8" height, manufactured from 18-8 stainless steel with a black-oxide finish. The product is fully compliant with RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) and REACH (EC 1907/2006) regulations, ensuring it meets stringent environmental and health safety requirements for industrial use.