Nylon Insert Lock Nut 316 Stainless Steel 5/16 in. - 18

The Nylon Insert Lock Nut 316 Stainless Steel 5/16-18 is an essential component in the automotive industry, designed to provide secure fastening in a variety of applications. This type of lock nut minimizes the risk of loosening due to vibration and movement, making it ideal for automotive assemblies where reliability and durability are critical. These lock nuts are specifically engineered to prevent unintentional loosening, effectively maintaining the integrity of the connection over time. In automotive settings, these fasteners hold parts together tightly, ensuring that components such as brackets, transmissions, and chassis elements remain securely fastened, even under challenging conditions.

• The nylon insert provides friction and a locking mechanism, which keeps the nut firmly in place
• It is designed to withstand higher temperatures without degradation, ensuring reliability in engine compartments and other heat-prone areas
• The stainless steel construction is resistant to rust and corrosion, contributing to a prolonged lifespan of components in challenging environments
• Quick and straightforward to install, saving time in assembly and maintenance processes, which is essential in high-demand automotive manufacturing and repair settings

• Size: 5/16 in. - 18
• Material: Grade 316
• Standard: DIN 985
• Finish: Stainless Steel
• Thread Type: Coarse