{"product_id":"value-collection-342012-hex-nut-1-4-20-grade-2-steel-unc","title":"Value Collection 342012 Hex Nut 1\/4-20 Grade 2 Steel Unc","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VALUE COLLECTION 342012 is a 1\/4-20 hex nut manufactured from Grade 2 steel with a bright, uncoated finish. It features a right-hand thread in the UNC (Unified National Coarse) standard and carries a 2B thread fit class, making it a general-purpose fastener suited for a wide range of mechanical and structural assemblies. Width across flats measures 0.5 inches, and height is 11\/64 inches. Hardness is rated between 68 HRB and 32 HRC. This nut is installed by electricians, plumbers, HVAC technicians, pipefitters, and general contractors wherever a standard 1\/4-20 threaded connection is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hex nut is appropriate for residential and light commercial applications including equipment mounting, conduit support, pipe hanger assemblies, panel fabrication, and general mechanical fastening. Its uncoated finish is suitable for dry indoor environments or applications where a finish coating is not required. The Grade 2 steel construction meets ASME B1.1 and ASME B18.2.2 standards, confirming dimensional and mechanical compliance for standard service conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/4-20 UNC right-hand thread with 2B fit class for standard tolerance mating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrade 2 steel construction meeting ASME B1.1 and ASME B18.2.2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth across flats: 0.5 inches — accepts standard 7\/16-inch wrench or socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 11\/64 inches for compact low-profile fastening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness range: 68 HRB to 32 HRC for general-purpose load applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBright uncoated finish — no added plating or treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for use with any 1\/4-20 UNC externally threaded fastener, bolt, or stud conforming to ASME B1.1 dimensional standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation requires a standard 7\/16-inch open-end wrench, box wrench, or socket. Ensure the mating bolt or stud is clean and free of debris before threading. Do not exceed the load rating appropriate for Grade 2 steel in structural or safety-critical applications where Grade 5 or Grade 8 hardware may be specified. Follow applicable codes and engineering specifications for the assembly in which this fastener is used.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\/4-20\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e: 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 Fit Class\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2B\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial Grade\u003c\/strong\u003e: Grade 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bright\/Uncoated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth Across Flats\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 11\/64 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardness\u003c\/strong\u003e: 68 HRB - 32 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFastener Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e: ASME B1.1, ASME B18.2.2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUNSPSC Code\u003c\/strong\u003e: 31161727\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\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: 342012\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"VALUE COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51698283741490,"sku":"342012","price":1726.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/eccc54be65e4da79bf2264acf7d92b62.jpg?v=1788360536","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/value-collection-342012-hex-nut-1-4-20-grade-2-steel-unc","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}