Hex nuts are used to prevent shear movement and tension when adhering facing materials together with machine bolts. Hex nuts are commonly used in wood to wood, wood to metal, and metal to metal applications. Stainless steel hex nuts are recommended for most general uses and are corrosion resistant.
Boltport is a manufacturer of Hex Nuts in metric and imperial sizes with coarse, fine, extra fine, and custom threads to various dimensional standards and material specifications.