Metallics 8-32 Hex Keps Lock Nuts with External Tooth Washer - Steel Zinc Plated (100-Pack Jar)

Metallics 8-32 Hex Keps Lock Nuts with External Tooth Washer

Professional Steel Zinc-Plated Fasteners with Integrated Locking System

Metallics 8-32 Hex Keps Lock Nuts deliver reliable fastening performance with an integrated external tooth lock washer system. These steel zinc-plated hexagonal lock nuts feature 32 threads per inch and provide secure connections for electrical, plumbing, heating and air conditioning applications. Each jar contains 100 precision-manufactured nuts with consistent dimensions and Rockwell C38-44 hardness for dependable service.

Professional Features & Benefits

• 8-32 Thread Specification: Standard threading ensures compatibility with common electrical and mechanical applications requiring precise fit and reliable engagement.
• External Tooth Lock Washer: Integrated locking washer prevents loosening under vibration and provides enhanced holding power without separate components.
• Steel Construction with Zinc Plating: Durable steel material with protective zinc finish offers corrosion resistance and long-term performance in various environments.
• Hexagonal Design: Standard hex configuration allows secure installation and removal using common tools while providing optimal torque transfer.
• Rockwell C38-44 Hardness: Controlled hardness specification ensures consistent mechanical properties and reliable performance under load.
• 100-Piece Jar Packaging: Convenient quantity for professional installations with secure storage container for organized inventory management.

Technical Specifications

• Arra Compliant: N
• Buy American Compliant: No
• Country Of Origin: MUL
• Department: Electrical
• Division: Electrical H1
• Fastener Head Width: 0.332 - 0.344 in.
• Fastener Height: 0.117 - 0.130
• Fastener Width: 0.378 - 0.397
• Field Application: Electrical, Plumbing, Heating and Air Conditioning Industries
• Hardness: Rockwell C38-44
• Height: 2.15 in
• Language Code: EN
• Material: Steel
• Neurspe: https://ideadigitalasset.com/DAMRoot/Original/10035/11237_ID-SPE-v1-ID-SPE-v1-Hex_Lock_Nut_Steel_Zinc_and_18-8.pdf
• Order Minimum Imperial: 100
• Order Minimum Uom Imperial: JR
• Pack Type: Jar
• Product Details: Hexagonal Lock Nut
• Product Family: Electrical Supplies
• Product Finish: Zinc
• Product Group: Fasteners
• Product Height: 54.61 MM
• Product Length: 3 in
• Product Subgroup: Nuts
• Product Type: Hexagonal Lock Nut
• Product Weight: 150 g
• Product Width: 76.2 MM
• Series: JTLN
• Sub Division: Electrical-E H2
• Thread Per Inch: 32
• Type2: Hexagonal Lock Nut
• Washer Od: 0.370 - 0.381 in.
• Weight: 0.33 lbs
• Width: 3 in

Installation & Operation

1. Mount the unit in a suitable location with appropriate clearance and access for connections and service.
2. Connect utility and load conductors following applicable guidelines and the manufacturer's instructions.
3. Wire generator or power input according to the provided voltage/phase specifications and compatible capacity.
4. Configure any available load management or control features as supported by the provided specifications.
5. Test automatic transfer or operational functionality and verify proper performance before placing into service.
6. Complete final inspection and follow ongoing maintenance practices appropriate to the product category.

Professional Applications

• Electrical Panel and Equipment Assembly
• Plumbing System Connections
• HVAC Equipment Installation
• Industrial Machinery Fastening
• Commercial Building Systems
• Maintenance and Repair Operations

Why Choose Metallics Quality?

Metallics hex keps lock nuts provide consistent performance through precision manufacturing and quality steel construction. The zinc plating finish offers reliable corrosion protection while the integrated external tooth lock washer eliminates the need for separate components. Professional contractors trust Metallics fasteners for dependable connections in demanding electrical, plumbing, and HVAC applications.