Nylock Nuts
Nylock Nuts (Nylon Insert Lock Nuts)
Our Nylock Nuts are engineered to solve the critical issue of fastener loosening caused by vibration and dynamic loads. Featuring a durable nylon insert within the collar, these nuts grip the mating bolt threads tightly to create a high-friction seal that acts as a locking mechanism. Unlike standard nuts, they do not require lock washers and provide a secure, vibration-proof hold, making them indispensable for automotive, aerospace, and heavy machinery applications.
Technical Specifications
| Head Style | Hexagonal with Nylon Collar |
|---|---|
| Locking Mechanism | Polyamide (Nylon) Insert Ring |
| Thread Type | Metric (Coarse/Fine), UNC, UNF |
| Size Range | M6 to M100 | 1/4” to 4” Diameter |
| Standards | DIN 985 (Standard), DIN 982 (High Type), ISO 10511, ASME B18.16.6 |
| Materials | Carbon Steel (Class 8, 10), Stainless Steel (304, 316), Alloy Steel, Brass |
| Finish | Zinc Plated (Blue/Yellow), Black Oxide, Cadmium Plated, Waxed |
Key Features & Applications
- Prevents Vibration Loosening
- Automotive Suspension Systems
- No Lock Washer Required
- Electrical Equipment assembly
- Reusable (Limited cycles)
- Aerospace & Aviation
- Resistant to Temperature Changes
- Conveyor Systems
