S-3022T724 3/8"-16 Hex Nuts

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Superior corrosion resistance with 316 Stainless Steel construction, ideal for harsh industrial and marine environments
• Reliable thread engagement due to Class 2B thread fit, ensuring secure fastening and vibration resistance
• Easy installation and removal with standard external hex drive design for common wrench tools
• Durable coarse threading (UNC) that resists cross-threading and provides strong holding power
• Compliance with environmental regulations including RoHS 3 and REACH, safe for industrial applications
• Optimized dimensions (9/16" width, 11/32" height) for standard compatibility and space-efficient assemblies
• Versatile right-hand threading suitable for turnbuckles and general-purpose industrial fastening

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

This 3/8"-16 UNC hex nut in 316 Stainless Steel addresses critical challenges in demanding sectors like marine, chemical processing, and outdoor infrastructure. The Class 2B thread fit minimizes the risk of loosening under dynamic loads, while the coarse thread design enhances durability in high-vibration settings. Its external hex drive allows for quick installation with standard tools, reducing assembly time. The corrosion-resistant properties of 316 stainless steel ensure long-term performance in saline or acidic conditions, making it a reliable choice for turnbuckle applications and structural fastening where failure is not an option.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This hex nut features a 3/8"-16 UNC thread with Class 2B fit per standard inch system tolerances, ensuring precise thread alignment. It complies with RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) and REACH (EC 1907/2006) regulations, confirming its suitability for industrial use without hazardous substances. Manufactured to standard hex nut profiles, it meets common engineering specifications for dimensional accuracy and material integrity.