{"product_id":"value-collection-31202-hex-nut-5-16-18-unc-steel","title":"Value Collection 31202 Hex Nut 5\/16-18 Unc Steel","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VALUE COLLECTION 31202 is a 5\/16-18 UNC steel hex nut intended for general mechanical fastening applications. It features a right-hand thread direction and a zinc-plated finish that provides basic corrosion resistance in standard service environments. The nut measures 1\/2 inch across the flats and 17\/64 inch in height, conforming to standard hex nut geometry for use with 5\/16-inch fasteners. This is a high-volume utility fastener suited for assembly, fabrication, maintenance, and repair work across HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general mechanical trades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis nut is appropriate for residential and commercial applications wherever a 5\/16-18 UNC threaded connection is required. Common install scenarios include equipment mounting, bracket assembly, pipe hanger hardware, and general structural fastening. It is sold individually but carries a minimum order quantity of 200 pieces, making it suitable for stocking in shop inventory or field service kits where this thread size sees regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5\/16-18 UNC thread form for compatibility with standard inch-series fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRight-hand thread direction for standard installation with a wrench or socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eZinc-plated steel construction for basic corrosion resistance in typical indoor or sheltered environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1\/2 inch across flats fits standard 1\/2-inch wrench or socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e17\/64 inch height suits standard hex nut seating depth requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMinimum order quantity of 200 pieces supports bulk stocking and shop inventory use\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 inch-series fastener applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is performed by hand-threading onto a mating 5\/16-18 UNC fastener and tightening with a 1\/2-inch wrench or socket. Ensure mating threads are clean and free of debris before installation. Do not over-torque, as this can strip threads or deform the nut. Follow applicable equipment manufacturer specifications or relevant code requirements for final torque values.\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\u003eThread Direction\u003c\/strong\u003e: Right Hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e: UNC\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e: Zinc-Plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAcross Flats\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.265625 inches (17\/64 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.01 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMilitary Specification\u003c\/strong\u003e: Does Not Meet Military Specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Order Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 200\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\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: VALUE COLLECTION\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 31202\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"VALUE COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51723451334962,"sku":"31202","price":54.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/3d4f4951a62663fd74f8652ad203d0bb.jpg?v=1788605083","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/value-collection-31202-hex-nut-5-16-18-unc-steel","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}