Flange Nut

DESCRIPTION:

Flange nuts are a type of fastener used to secure two or more components together. They are similar to regular nuts in that they have a threaded hole in the center, but they also have a wide, flat flange (a circular disc) with serrations or ridges on one side.

The flange is typically larger in diameter than the nut itself and serves several important purposes:

1. Distribution of Load: The wide flange provides a larger surface area, which helps distribute the load or pressure more evenly across the material being fastened. This can reduce the risk of the material being crushed or damaged under the pressure applied by the nut.
2. Anti-Slip Function: The serrations or ridges on the underside of the flange help grip onto the material being fastened. This can prevent the nut from loosening due to vibration or other factors, enhancing the overall stability of the connection.
3. Sealing: In some applications, flange nuts can act as a sealing element, providing a seal between the nut and the material being fastened. This is often the case in plumbing or automotive applications where it’s important to prevent leaks.

Flange nuts are commonly used in various industries, including construction, automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing, where strong and secure fastening is required. They are available in different materials, such as steel, stainless steel, and brass, to suit various environmental conditions and application requirements. There are also different types of flange nuts, including hex flange nuts and serrated flange nuts, each designed for specific purposes.

Other names: flange hex nut, hex flange nuts, flanged hex nuts, hexagon nuts with flange, serrated flange nuts

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Diameter (M): M5-> M24 mm
• ISO Grade: 8/ 5.6/ 6.8/ 8.8/ 10.9/ 12.9
• Material: Carbon steel ; Stainless steel 316/304/201
• Surface Finish: Black (plain/black); Electro-zinc-plated, Hot dip galvanized, Dacromet plated, Stainless steel 316/304/201
• Standard: DIN 6923

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APPLICATIONS:

Flange nuts find application in various industries and situations where secure and reliable fastening is required. Some common applications of flange nuts include:

1. Automotive: Flange nuts are used in automotive assembly to secure various components such as wheels, exhaust systems, suspension components, and engine parts. The serrated flange helps prevent loosening due to vibration and provides a more secure connection.
2. Construction: In construction, flange nuts are used in structural applications to fasten steel beams, columns, and other structural members. The wide flange helps distribute the load and provides stability.
3. Plumbing: Flange nuts are employed in plumbing systems to secure pipes and fittings. The flange can serve as a sealing element when used with gaskets to prevent leaks in fluid or gas pipelines.
4. Aerospace: In the aerospace industry, flange nuts are used in the assembly of aircraft and spacecraft components. Their resistance to vibration and ability to distribute loads make them essential in this high-stress environment.
5. Industrial Machinery: Flange nuts are commonly used in the assembly of industrial machinery and equipment. They are particularly useful in applications where heavy machinery is involved, as they provide added stability and security.
6. Railroad and Transportation: Flange nuts are used in the rail industry for securing rail tracks and other infrastructure components. They help maintain the integrity of the rail system.
7. Marine: In maritime applications, such as boat building and ship maintenance, flange nuts are used to secure various components, including engine parts and structural elements. Stainless steel flange nuts are often preferred for their corrosion resistance.
8. Electrical and Electronics: Flange nuts are used in the assembly of electrical enclosures, control panels, and electronic equipment to ensure secure and reliable connections.
9. Heavy Equipment: Flange nuts are employed in the assembly and maintenance of heavy equipment like construction machinery, agricultural machinery, and mining equipment.
10. Renewable Energy: Flange nuts are used in wind turbine and solar panel installations to secure components and support structures, where they must withstand exposure to environmental factors.

These are just a few examples of the many applications of flange nuts. Their versatility and ability to provide secure and stable fastening make them valuable components in a wide range of industries and situations. The specific type of flange nut used can vary depending on the requirements of the application and the materials involved.

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