1/2"-13 Stainless Steel Jam Nut (8-Pack) - The Home Depot
WEBThinner version of a standard full hex nut. Perfect for general applications, and can be used as a primary nut along with a heavy or finished hex nut for a tight connection. Often used when a nut needs to be locked or "jammed" in place …
Hex Jam Nuts - McMaster-Carr
WEBChoose from our selection of hex jam nuts in a wide range of styles and sizes. In stock and ready to ship.
Jam Nuts | McMaster-Carr
WEBChoose from our selection of jam nuts, including medium-strength steel thin hex nuts, high-strength steel thin hex nuts, and more. In stock and ready to ship.
Jam nut - Wikipedia
WEBA jam nut is a low profile type of nut, typically half as tall as a standard nut. It is commonly used as a type of locknut, where it is "jammed" up against a standard nut to lock the two in place. It is also used in situations where a standard nut would not fit.
What is Jam Nut? Dimensions, Properties and Uses
WEBSep 28, 2023 · A Jam nut is a low-profile locknut, typically half the height of a standard nut. It can be used as a locking mechanism to secure an assembly when tightened against another nut. Jam nuts are often used when a standard nut would not fit, or space is limited.
Hex Lock (Half/Jam) Nuts - United Fasteners
WEBHex Lock (Half/Jam) Nuts. Hex Lock Nuts, also called Jam Nuts are thin nuts that lock another hexagon nut in place by clamping without exerting force, when tightened. The Hex Lock Nuts can also be used when a standard Hex Nut would not fit. Metric: Dia M3 - M56. Imperial: Dia 1/4" - 1".
Jam Nuts - Fastener Mart
WEBhalf height nuts, hex thin nuts. (even though they are referred to as half height, they are really two-thirds height). Jam nuts are used without lock washers when jammed against another nut, and may be used with lock washers when installed as a single nut.
Hex Jam Nuts - Portland Bolt
WEBHex jam nuts have two common applications. A jam nut can be threaded onto a bolt and run tight against the standard nut which will lock the nut in place and prevent it from backing off. Jam nuts are sometimes used for leveling purposes as well.
1"-14 Jam Nuts | McMaster-Carr
WEBRated Grade 2, Class 6, or lower, these nuts are about half as strong as medium-strength nuts. They are suitable for light duty fastening applications, such as securing access panels. Use them with screws that have a similar strength rating to avoid stripping threads during installation.
Lock Nut Types: Nylon Insert Lock Nuts, Jam Nuts, and Bearing
WEBJun 3, 2021 · Jam nuts, or half nuts, are a low-profile hex nut with a profile half the height of a standard hex nut. Jam nuts are used as a locknut to prevent vibration from loosening a bolted joint. Before nuts were developed with self-locking capabilities, two jam nuts would be tightened against each other so that nuts wouldn’t loosen over time.