{"product_id":"minerallac-40130j-5-16-18-zinc-plated-hex-nut","title":"Minerallac 40130J 5\/16-18 Zinc Plated Hex Nut","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MINERALLAC 40130J is a 5\/16-18 zinc-plated hex nut designed for general fastening applications in electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical trade work. The 5\/16-18 designation indicates a 5\/16-inch nominal diameter with 18 threads per inch, conforming to the UNC (Unified National Coarse) thread standard. The zinc plating provides corrosion resistance suitable for indoor and light-duty outdoor installations. This nut is a standard hardware component used by electricians, HVAC technicians, plumbers, and general mechanical contractors wherever a secure threaded fastening point is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis hex nut is appropriate for use in residential and light commercial installations. Common applications include securing electrical enclosures, mounting brackets, equipment panels, conduit supports, and HVAC component assemblies. The 5\/16-18 thread size is widely used across trade work for medium-duty fastening where a standard coarse-thread hex nut is specified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5\/16-18 UNC thread for broad compatibility with standard coarse-thread fastener systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eZinc plating provides corrosion resistance for indoor and light outdoor environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHex drive profile accepts standard 1\/2-inch wrench or socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight at 0.01 pounds per nut, suitable for high-quantity installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for use with any 5\/16-18 UNC threaded bolt, stud, or threaded rod in standard trade fastening applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation requires a standard 1\/2-inch open-end wrench, box wrench, or socket. De-energize electrical systems and follow applicable NEC requirements before installing or adjusting fasteners on electrical enclosures or equipment. Do not over-torque, as this may strip the threads or damage mating components. Inspect threads for damage before installation to ensure a secure fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 5\/16-18 UNC\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e: Zinc Plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrive Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hex\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.01 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPC\u003c\/strong\u003e: 08593708035\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: MINERALLAC\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 40130J\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MINERALLAC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51383062331698,"sku":"40130J","price":18.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/312677670.jpg?v=1782587019","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/minerallac-40130j-5-16-18-zinc-plated-hex-nut","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}