{"product_id":"value-collection-kp80532-hex-nut-3-8-16-unc-steel","title":"Value Collection KP80532 Hex Nut 3\/8-16 Unc Steel","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VALUE COLLECTION KP80532 is a 3\/8-16 UNC hex nut designed for standard threaded fastening applications across a wide range of trade and industrial uses. Machined from steel with a zinc-plated finish for basic corrosion resistance, this nut features a right-hand thread direction and measures 9\/16 inches across flats with a height of 21\/64 inches. It is sized for use with 3\/8-inch diameter, 16-thread-per-inch UNC fasteners and is suited for general mechanical assembly, HVAC equipment mounting, plumbing fixture installation, and electrical enclosure work wherever a standard hex nut is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis hex nut is appropriate for both residential and light commercial applications. Technicians and tradespeople will find it useful in everyday maintenance and installation tasks where a reliable UNC-threaded nut is needed. It does not meet military specifications and is intended for standard commercial and trade use rather than high-specification or aerospace fastening requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3\/8-16 UNC thread size for compatibility with standard fractional threaded fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRight-hand thread direction for conventional tightening\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSteel construction provides solid mechanical strength for general-duty use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eZinc-plated finish offers basic corrosion protection in dry or mildly exposed environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e9\/16-inch across-flats dimension fits standard hex wrenches and sockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a standard replacement or stock hex nut for use with 3\/8-16 UNC threaded bolts, studs, and rods in general trade and mechanical applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis nut is installed by hand-threading onto a compatible 3\/8-16 UNC fastener in the right-hand (clockwise) direction, then tightening with a standard 9\/16-inch wrench or socket. De-energize any electrical equipment and shut off relevant systems before performing fastener work in live service panels or equipment enclosures. Do not over-torque, as this may damage threads or the fastener joint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3\/8-16 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: 9\/16 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 21\/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\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: KP80532\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"VALUE COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51716334715186,"sku":"KP80532","price":41.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/1f6b70aa364fcd69bc51a48b3043b70f.jpg?v=1788524549","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/value-collection-kp80532-hex-nut-3-8-16-unc-steel","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}