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Hex Jam Nut ASME B18.2.2

ASME B18.2.2 (Current)

Material
Carbon Steel
Property Class
Grade 2, Grade 5
Finish
Zinc Plated, Plain
Size range
1/4-20UNC–7/8-9UNC
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Select sizes and quantities — 9 confirmed sizes to ASME B18.2.2

Material
Grade
Finish
dNominal Diameter (in)sWidth Across Flats (max) (in)eWidth Across Corners (min) (in)H₁Jam Nut Thickness (min) (in)H₁Jam Nut Thickness (max) (in)dBasic Major Diameter (in)MOQQuantity and inquiry
1/4-20 UNC0.4380.4880.150.1630.255000
5/16-18 UNC0.50.5570.180.1950.31255000
3/8-16 UNC0.5630.6280.210.2270.3755000
7/16-14 UNC0.6880.7680.240.260.43753000
1/2-13 UNC0.750.840.3020.3230.53000
5/8-11 UNC0.9381.0510.3630.3870.6252000
3/4-10 UNC1.1251.240.3980.4460.752000
7/8-9 UNC1.3121.4470.4580.510.8751000
1-8 UNC1.51.6530.5190.57511000

Showing 9 of 9 sizes

1/4-20 UNC × 0.438 × 0.488 × 0.15 × 0.163 × 0.25 × 20 × UNC × 2B × 0.428 × 0.505

dNominal Diameter (in)1/4-20 UNC
sWidth Across Flats (max) (in)0.438
eWidth Across Corners (min) (in)0.488
H₁Jam Nut Thickness (min) (in)0.15
H₁Jam Nut Thickness (max) (in)0.163
dBasic Major Diameter (in)0.25
MOQ5000

5/16-18 UNC × 0.5 × 0.557 × 0.18 × 0.195 × 0.3125 × 18 × UNC × 2B × 0.489 × 0.577

dNominal Diameter (in)5/16-18 UNC
sWidth Across Flats (max) (in)0.5
eWidth Across Corners (min) (in)0.557
H₁Jam Nut Thickness (min) (in)0.18
H₁Jam Nut Thickness (max) (in)0.195
dBasic Major Diameter (in)0.3125
MOQ5000

3/8-16 UNC × 0.563 × 0.628 × 0.21 × 0.227 × 0.375 × 16 × UNC × 2B × 0.551 × 0.65

dNominal Diameter (in)3/8-16 UNC
sWidth Across Flats (max) (in)0.563
eWidth Across Corners (min) (in)0.628
H₁Jam Nut Thickness (min) (in)0.21
H₁Jam Nut Thickness (max) (in)0.227
dBasic Major Diameter (in)0.375
MOQ5000

7/16-14 UNC × 0.688 × 0.768 × 0.24 × 0.26 × 0.4375 × 14 × UNC × 2B × 0.675 × 0.794

dNominal Diameter (in)7/16-14 UNC
sWidth Across Flats (max) (in)0.688
eWidth Across Corners (min) (in)0.768
H₁Jam Nut Thickness (min) (in)0.24
H₁Jam Nut Thickness (max) (in)0.26
dBasic Major Diameter (in)0.4375
MOQ3000

1/2-13 UNC × 0.75 × 0.84 × 0.302 × 0.323 × 0.5 × 13 × UNC × 2B × 0.736 × 0.866

dNominal Diameter (in)1/2-13 UNC
sWidth Across Flats (max) (in)0.75
eWidth Across Corners (min) (in)0.84
H₁Jam Nut Thickness (min) (in)0.302
H₁Jam Nut Thickness (max) (in)0.323
dBasic Major Diameter (in)0.5
MOQ3000

5/8-11 UNC × 0.938 × 1.051 × 0.363 × 0.387 × 0.625 × 11 × UNC × 2B × 0.922 × 1.083

dNominal Diameter (in)5/8-11 UNC
sWidth Across Flats (max) (in)0.938
eWidth Across Corners (min) (in)1.051
H₁Jam Nut Thickness (min) (in)0.363
H₁Jam Nut Thickness (max) (in)0.387
dBasic Major Diameter (in)0.625
MOQ2000

3/4-10 UNC × 1.125 × 1.24 × 0.398 × 0.446 × 0.75 × 10 × UNC × 2B × 1.088 × 1.299

dNominal Diameter (in)3/4-10 UNC
sWidth Across Flats (max) (in)1.125
eWidth Across Corners (min) (in)1.24
H₁Jam Nut Thickness (min) (in)0.398
H₁Jam Nut Thickness (max) (in)0.446
dBasic Major Diameter (in)0.75
MOQ2000

7/8-9 UNC × 1.312 × 1.447 × 0.458 × 0.51 × 0.875 × 9 × UNC × 2B × 1.269 × 1.516

dNominal Diameter (in)7/8-9 UNC
sWidth Across Flats (max) (in)1.312
eWidth Across Corners (min) (in)1.447
H₁Jam Nut Thickness (min) (in)0.458
H₁Jam Nut Thickness (max) (in)0.51
dBasic Major Diameter (in)0.875
MOQ1000

1-8 UNC × 1.5 × 1.653 × 0.519 × 0.575 × 1 × 8 × UNC × 2B × 1.45 × 1.732

dNominal Diameter (in)1-8 UNC
sWidth Across Flats (max) (in)1.5
eWidth Across Corners (min) (in)1.653
H₁Jam Nut Thickness (min) (in)0.519
H₁Jam Nut Thickness (max) (in)0.575
dBasic Major Diameter (in)1
MOQ1000

Product details

Description
Hex jam nut manufactured to ASME B18.2.2 with UNC threads and thread class 2B. The nut has a reduced height compared to a standard hex nut, making it suitable for use as a locknut when tightened against a primary nut. Available in carbon steel, Grade 2 or Grade 5, with zinc plated or plain finish. Sizes range from 1/4-20 UNC to 1-8 UNC. For quotation, specify diameter, thread series, grade, finish, and required quantity.
Features
Hexagonal body for standard wrench engagement · Reduced height compared to standard hex nuts · UNC threads, class 2B · Available in sizes 1/4-20 UNC to 1-8 UNC
Applications
Locking a second nut against a standard hex nut, Joints with limited clearance under the nut, Adjustable rods, tie rods and turnbuckles, Maintenance work where a full-height nut will not fit

Order assurance

Confirmed for the quoted product and order.

Reports & inspection

Agreed in the quotation.

  • EN 10204 3.1 material certificate
  • Dimensional inspection report
  • Certificate of conformity
  • Mechanical test report
  • Chemical analysis report
  • Coating inspection report
  • Batch and lot traceability

Packaging & delivery

Options we supply.

  • Bulk carton packing
  • Small boxes with outer cartons
  • Palletized shipment
  • Fumigation-free pallets
  • Inner poly bags
  • Buyer branding and labels

Product questions

What sizes of Hex Jam Nut ASME B18.2.2 do you supply?

Execution standard: ASME B18.2.2. The confirmed specification table covers 1–7 diameters. Use the specification table to select the exact variant required for quotation.

Which materials, grades and finishes can I order?

Material: Carbon Steel; Property class: Grade 2, Grade 5; Finish: Zinc Plated, Plain. Availability should be confirmed against the selected specification and order quantity.

Where are these jam nuts typically used?

Typical applications include Locking a second nut against a standard hex nut, Joints with limited clearance under the nut, Adjustable rods, tie rods and turnbuckles, Maintenance work where a full-height nut will not fit. Final suitability depends on the selected material, grade, finish and operating conditions.

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