{"product_id":"ridgid-46590-lock-nut-15-32-32-hex","title":"Ridgid 46590 Lock Nut 15\/32-32 Hex","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe RIDGID 46590 is a 15\/32-32 hex lock nut designed as a replacement fastener for use with RIDGID power tools and equipment. Lock nuts in this thread specification are used to secure rotating components, spindles, or threaded assemblies where vibration or torque could cause a standard nut to back off over time. At 0.01 pounds, this is a lightweight hardware component intended for precise mechanical fastening applications. It is installed by technicians and trade professionals performing equipment maintenance or repair on compatible RIDGID tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis lock nut is suited for maintenance and repair scenarios where the original fastener has been damaged, lost, or worn. The 15\/32-32 thread specification is a fine-pitch designation, making it appropriate for applications that require precise thread engagement and resistance to loosening under dynamic load. It is a direct OEM-style replacement part sourced for use in professional tool service environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15\/32-32 thread specification for fine-pitch fastening applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHex body design allows standard wrench engagement for installation and removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLock nut configuration resists loosening under vibration and torque\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight at 0.01 pounds  -  minimal added mass to the assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured in Taiwan to OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement lock nut for compatible RIDGID tools and equipment requiring a 15\/32-32 hex lock nut fastener.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with the host tool or equipment. Power down and disconnect the tool from all energy sources before servicing any fastener or mechanical assembly. Use a properly sized hex wrench or open-end wrench to seat the nut to the appropriate engagement depth without cross-threading the fine-pitch threads. Consult the host tool service manual for any torque or assembly sequence requirements specific to the equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 15\/32-32\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBody Style\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lock Nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 5.98 inches x 5.98 inches x 0.12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.01 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taiwan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: RIDGID\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 46590\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"RIDGID","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67592374092082,"sku":"46590","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/2e7ea3917b125490120ef2ab53dd677b_8f98c6f2-839c-4212-8973-db8901e4bffc.jpg?v=1790421691","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/ridgid-46590-lock-nut-15-32-32-hex","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}