[2000 BULK] Hex Lock Nuts Nylon Insert Thin Height NTM NTE Steel Zinc Yellow 5/16-24

Hex Lock Nuts Nylon Insert Thin Height NTM NTE in Steel with Zinc Yellow finish, size 5/16-24, offers a compact, high-performance locking solution for vibration-prone assemblies.

Designed with a nylon insert (nylock) inside a steel hex nut, these lock nuts resist loosening by increasing friction as the bolt turns. The thin height minimizes overall assembly height without sacrificing grip or torque capacity, making them ideal for tight spaces and precision fittings.

• Locking mechanism: Nylon insert creates a secure lock with positive friction that increases with vibration.
• Material & finish: Steel with zinc yellow (bright yellow zinc) finishing for corrosion resistance and visibility.
• Size: 5/16-24 thread pitch
• Profile: Thin height design for low-profile fastening
• NTM / NTE variant designation included for compatibility

Applications include machinery, automotive assemblies, and equipment where retaining torque under dynamic conditions is critical. These nylon insert lock nuts provide reliable performance in moderate load scenarios while maintaining ease of installation and removal.

Specifications

• Thread size: 5/16-24
• Material: Steel
• Finish: Zinc yellow
• Nut style: Nylon insert (nylock) hex nut
• Height: Thin/low-profile