Slotted Shaft Nut with Nylon Inserts

Metric & Multistandard Components Corp. item # 1805 is a Slotted Round Shaft Nut that has a nylon locking insert. The nylon insert is designed to keep the shaft nut from loosening during normal operating conditions. The slots on the outside of the metric shaft nut are used to turn the nut with a tool called a hook spanner. Please see Metric & Multistandard Components Corp. item # 1810H.

Metric Shaft Nuts are internally threaded fasteners that used on shafts with an external metric thread. Shaft Nuts are used to hold bearing assemblies in place around a round shaft. They can also be used to secure components such as gears or pulleys onto a shaft.