From the trusted RS PRO brand, these nylon wing nuts are suitable for a variety of fastening applications. These wing nuts can be tightened easily with thumb and finger, rather than a spanner or socket driver. With this design, they are easily adjustable from both sides making them an ideal component to have on hand. The RS PRO wing nut is manufactured from nylon, giving the fastener resistance to corrosion, fatigue, impact and wear for long life and durability. This range has various sizes accommodating thread size screws M4, M5, M6 and M8.
Features and Benefits
Dependable wing nuts
Nylon 6.6
Ideal for finger tightening
Wings allow for an easy grip
Applications
Wing nuts also known as Butterfly nuts can fit threaded screws and rods just as effectively as standard nuts. Wing nuts have an advantage in that they don't require any special tools to apply. With large wing shapes on the nut, finger tightening takes little effort. This is ideal for toolless application, where speed and convenience are a concern, or for when frequent adjustment is required. Wing nuts can be made from nylon, plastic and stainless steel
In any job that requires materials or panels to be fastened together, a wingnut is a convenient alternative to standards nuts, bolts and fasteners. It is commonly used in
Carpentry Machine tools such as presses and clamps DIY
