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3/8-12 ACME Hex Nut - Plain Steel
SKU: ACMEN3812
$3.530each -
1/2-10 ACME Hex Nut - Plain Steel
SKU: ACMEN1210
$3.680each -
5/8-8 ACME Hex Nut - Plain Steel
SKU: ACMEN588
$4.180each -
3/4-6 ACME Hex Nut - Plain Steel
SKU: ACMEN346
$5.590each -
7/8-6 ACME Hex Nut - Plain Steel
SKU: ACMEN786
$7.680each -
1"-5 ACME Hex Nut - Plain Steel (IMPORT)
SKU: ACMEN15
$5.430each -
1-1/8"-5 ACME Hex Nut - Plain Steel
SKU: ACMEN1185
$11.930each -
1-1/4"-5 ACME Hex Nut - Plain Steel
SKU: ACMEN1145
$21.450each -
1-1/2"-4 ACME Hex Nut - Plain Steel
SKU: ACMEN1124
$26.400each
Key Features and Advantages of ACME Thread Nuts
ACME thread nuts represent superior fastening solutions engineered for high-performance applications requiring reliable linear motion and load transfer. Each acme nut from Nutty Company features precision-manufactured thread profiles that provide exceptional strength and durability compared to standard fastening products. The distinctive 29-degree thread angle ensures optimal load distribution and reduces wear during operation. These specialized items offer enhanced holding power and resistance to loosening under vibration or dynamic loads. Available in various size options measured in inch increments, ACME thread nuts accommodate diverse mechanical requirements. The trapezoidal thread design provides smooth engagement and superior mechanical advantage for lifting and positioning applications. Quality manufacturers ensure consistent thread pitch and dimensional accuracy across all products, enabling reliable performance in demanding industrial environments. The robust construction makes these nuts ideal for heavy-duty action applications where standard fasteners would fail, providing long-term reliability and reduced maintenance requirements.
Applications of ACME Thread Nuts
ACME thread nuts serve critical functions across numerous industrial and mechanical applications where precise linear motion control is essential. Machine tool manufacturers incorporate these products into lead screw assemblies for accurate positioning and feed mechanisms. In each application, the specific size and inch measurements must match system requirements for optimal performance. Manufacturing equipment utilizes these nuts in press action mechanisms, lifting devices, and automated positioning systems. Construction and rigging applications benefit from the superior load-bearing capabilities when moving heavy materials or equipment. Woodworking machinery employs ACME thread systems for table adjustments and fence positioning where smooth, precise action is required. Automotive and aerospace industries integrate these items into jack mechanisms, actuators, and adjustment systems. The versatility extends to custom machinery where engineers specify particular thread configurations to add specialized components to their cart of required parts. Each acme nut provides reliable service in applications demanding precision, strength, and consistent performance under varying load conditions.
FAQ
ACME thread nuts are manufactured from various materials including steel, stainless steel, brass, and bronze. Each material offers specific advantages depending on application requirements. Steel products provide maximum strength, while stainless options resist corrosion. Size and inch specifications remain consistent across materials, allowing customers to add suitable items to their cart based on environmental needs.
Selecting the correct acme nut requires matching thread pitch, diameter, and size to your specific application. Measure the existing acme thread in inch increments and verify load requirements. Consider the action type and operating environment when reviewing available products. Add compatible items to your cart after confirming all specifications match your mechanical requirements perfectly.
Yes, quality ACME thread nuts can typically be reused multiple times if properly maintained and not damaged. Inspect each acme nut for thread wear, cracks, or deformation before reuse. The robust construction of these products allows repeated installation and removal actions. However, verify thread integrity and size specifications remain within tolerance before adding reused items back to service.
No, acme thread compatibility requires matching specific thread pitch, diameter, and size specifications measured in inch increments. Each acme nut is designed for particular thread configurations, and improper matching can cause binding or failure. Always verify thread specifications before selecting products for your application. Add compatible items to your cart only after confirming proper thread engagement and fit.