Midwest Fasteners 31438 #14 Nylon Ford Hex Nut
The Midwest Fasteners 31438 is a #14 Ford Nut built as a nylon hex nut for wire-size fastening applications where a lightweight, non-metallic nut is preferred over a standard steel hex nut. Sized to #14 wire, this nut is molded from nylon rather than stamped from metal, giving it corrosion-free performance in applications where rust and electrolytic corrosion from dissimilar metals are a concern. It is sold Each, so you can buy exactly the quantity you need for a repair or small production run without committing to a full box. As a Ford-style nut, it is commonly used to retain wire ends, stud terminations, and similar wire-size hardware where a conventional nut and bolt pairing is needed but a metal nut is not desirable.
Key Features
- Size: #14 wire size for precise fit on matching wire-gauge hardware.
- Material: Molded nylon construction resists corrosion and will not rust, unlike plated steel hex nuts.
- Type: Hex Nut configuration (Ford Nut) for standard wrench or nut-driver installation.
- Lightweight: Nylon body reduces overall assembly weight compared to a metal hex nut of equivalent size.
- Package: Sold Each, allowing you to buy the exact quantity required.
Technical Specifications
- Product Type: Hex Nut
- Product Material: Nylon
- Wire Size: #14
- Package: Each
Typical Applications
- Securing #14 wire-size hardware where a non-metallic, corrosion-resistant nut is preferred.
- Replacement hardware for existing Ford Nut installations needing a direct #14 match.
- Light-duty assembly and repair tasks where a plated steel hex nut is not desired.
- Maintenance and fabrication shops stocking a range of hex nut sizes and materials for quick replacements.
Why Midwest Fasteners?
Midwest Fasteners sizes and packages this #14 nylon Ford Nut to a consistent, repeatable specification so techs and fabricators can match hardware with confidence. The nylon construction and hex nut configuration are called out clearly, and the Each package option means you can pick up a single nut for a quick repair rather than buying a full box. For shops that need dependable, correctly sized nylon hex hardware alongside their steel fastener inventory, Midwest Fasteners provides a straightforward, accurately specified option.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Product Type:
- Hex Nut
- Wire Size:
- #14
- Department:
- Fasteners
- Product Group:
- Nuts
- Product Subgroup:
- Hex Nuts
- Product Material:
- Nylon