Nvent 4EBN 1/4 Inch Rod Push Nut Fastener

Product Description

The NVENT 4EBN is a 1/4 inch rod push nut fastener used to secure threaded rod in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing support assemblies. It presses onto the end of a 1/4 inch threaded rod and locks in place without tools, creating a positive stop that prevents components from sliding off the rod end. This type of hardware is commonly installed by HVAC technicians, electricians, and plumbers when building or completing threaded rod hanger systems for pipe, conduit, duct, and equipment support. The fastener is compact and lightweight at 0.66 pounds per package, making it easy to carry and deploy during overhead work.

Rod push nuts are a standard component in commercial and residential mechanical system installations wherever threaded rod is used as a vertical or angled support member. They are typically installed as a final step after all supported components are positioned on the rod, providing a quick mechanical lock without the need for threading a full nut down the rod length. This makes them particularly useful in tight overhead spaces where speed and simplicity matter.

Key Features

• Fits 1/4 inch threaded rod for a direct, secure push-on installation
• No tools required — presses on by hand for fast field installation
• Functions as a positive mechanical stop to retain components on rod end
• Compact design suited for tight overhead or confined spaces
• Lightweight construction at 0.66 pounds per package

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style fastener for use with standard 1/4 inch threaded rod in mechanical support and hanger applications.

Installation Notes

Installation is performed by HVAC technicians, electricians, and plumbers as part of threaded rod hanger assemblies. De-energize any nearby electrical systems and relieve system pressure before working in the vicinity of supported mechanical equipment. Ensure the threaded rod is the correct diameter before pressing the nut into place, as push nuts are not adjustable once seated. Follow applicable codes including NEC, IPC, or IFGC requirements for support spacing and hanger design.

Technical Specifications

• Rod Size: 1/4 inch
• Package Weight: 0.66 pounds
• UPC: 78285650424

Standard Information

• Brand: NVENT
• Manufacturer Part Number: 4EBN