{"product_id":"value-collection-clni20430-050b-hex-lock-nut-7-16-14-50-pack","title":"Value Collection CLNI20430-050B Hex Lock Nut 7\/16-14 50 Pack","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VALUE COLLECTION CLNI20430-050B is a distorted-thread hex lock nut designed to resist loosening under vibration and dynamic loads. Built to a 7\/16-14 UNC thread specification in Grade 2 steel with a zinc-plated finish, this two-way lock nut functions in either direction of thread engagement. The 3\/8 inch height and 11\/16 inch width across flats make it a standard hex profile, compatible with conventional wrenches and sockets. Sold in a minimum order quantity of 50 pieces, this nut is suited for general mechanical assembly, HVAC equipment fastening, plumbing fixture mounting, and structural bracketing across residential and light commercial applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lock nut is appropriate for use in general-purpose fastening applications where a reusable, prevailing-torque solution is preferred over a nylon-insert design. The distorted-thread locking mechanism does not rely on a secondary insert, making it serviceable in moderate-temperature environments where nylon inserts may degrade. It is commonly installed by HVAC technicians, plumbers, electricians, and maintenance professionals during equipment installation, structural assembly, and field repairs requiring secure, vibration-resistant fastening without adhesive or deforming methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDistorted-thread locking style provides prevailing-torque resistance without a secondary nylon insert\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo-way lock nut design engages from either thread direction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e7\/16-14 UNC and UNF compatible thread specification\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrade 2 steel construction with zinc-plated finish for corrosion resistance in standard indoor environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRight-hand thread direction per standard inch-system fastener convention\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard hex profile at 11\/16 inches across flats fits common wrench and socket sets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a general-purpose replacement or stock fastener for any assembly requiring a 7\/16-14 distorted-thread hex lock nut in Grade 2 steel with a zinc-plated finish, conforming to UNC and UNF fastener standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation does not require specialized tooling beyond a standard combination wrench or socket set sized for 11\/16 inches across flats. De-energize and de-pressurize any system before replacing fasteners on live equipment. Distorted-thread lock nuts are reusable for a limited number of cycles; inspect thread condition before reuse in critical load-bearing applications. Follow applicable mechanical codes and equipment manufacturer torque guidelines for the assembly being serviced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNut Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Two-Way Lock Nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocking Style\u003c\/strong\u003e: Distorted Thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 7\/16-14\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread Direction\u003c\/strong\u003e: Right Hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFastener Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e: UNC, UNF\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: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish Coating\u003c\/strong\u003e: Zinc-Plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3\/8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth Across Flats\u003c\/strong\u003e: 11\/16 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSystem of Measurement\u003c\/strong\u003e: Inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.01 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Order Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 50\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: CLNI20430-050B\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"VALUE COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51714168455474,"sku":"CLNI20430-050B","price":28.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/1387a1cbc85e69f037e155e448d18e22_0c68fc3f-9e0f-4912-91e5-33bbc0c35445.jpg?v=1788497116","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/value-collection-clni20430-050b-hex-lock-nut-7-16-14-50-pack","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}