Murray 703996 Hex Nut 3/8-16

Product Description

The MURRAY 703996 is a 3/8-16 hex nut used as a fastener replacement in Murray outdoor power equipment. This standard hex nut provides the threaded connection needed to secure components during assembly or repair. It is a direct OEM replacement part sourced from Murray, designed to meet original fit and function requirements. Technicians and service professionals handling Murray lawn and garden equipment keep this hardware on hand to complete repairs without sourcing generic fasteners that may not meet original tolerances.

This hex nut is intended for use in Murray lawn and garden equipment applications where a 3/8-16 threaded fastener is required. It is typically installed during routine maintenance, component replacement, or reassembly following equipment service. The 3/8-16 thread designation indicates a 3/8-inch nominal diameter with 16 threads per inch, a common size across mower decks, frames, and drive system assemblies.

Key Features

• OEM Murray replacement hex nut for lawn and garden equipment
• 3/8-16 thread specification for precise fit
• Standard hex profile compatible with common hand tools and wrenches
• Direct factory replacement to maintain original assembly integrity

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement hex nut for Murray lawn and garden equipment requiring a 3/8-16 threaded fastener.

Installation Notes

Installation is performed by small engine technicians or qualified service personnel. Disconnect the spark plug wire and ensure the equipment is powered off and on a stable surface before beginning any fastener service. Use an appropriately sized wrench or socket to tighten to equipment manufacturer specifications. Refer to the Murray service manual for assembly torque guidance specific to the component being secured.

Technical Specifications

• Thread Size: 3/8-16
• Fastener Type: Hex Nut

Standard Information

• Brand: MURRAY
• Manufacturer Part Number: 703996