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Aligning Weld Nuts

Threads float inside the retainer so you can install a bolt at a slight angle to align with off-center parts. Weld these nuts to materials for a strong permanent hold or punch holes in the flanges and secure them with rivets.
Weld zinc-plated steel nuts with aluminum retainer to aluminum parts.
Weld steel nuts with steel retainer to steel parts.
For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.
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Thread Size | Lg. | Wd. | Thick. | Ht. | Pkg. Qty. | Pkg. | |
Zinc-Plated Steel Nut with 5052 Aluminum Retainer | |||||||
10-32 | 1 1/2" | 1/2" | 3/64" | 11/32" | 10 | 000000000 | 000000 |
1/4"-20 | 1 3/4" | 9/16" | 1/16" | 7/16" | 10 | 000000000 | 00000 |
5/16"-18 | 2" | 25/32" | 1/16" | 33/64" | 10 | 000000000 | 00000 |
3/8"-16 | 2" | 25/32" | 1/16" | 33/64" | 5 | 000000000 | 00000 |
Steel Nut with C1008/C1010 Steel Retainer | |||||||
8-32 | 1 1/2" | 1/2" | 3/64" | 11/32" | 10 | 000000000 | 00000 |
10-24 | 1 1/2" | 1/2" | 3/64" | 11/32" | 10 | 000000000 | 00000 |
10-32 | 1 1/2" | 1/2" | 3/64" | 11/32" | 10 | 000000000 | 00000 |
1/4"-20 | 1 3/4" | 9/16" | 1/16" | 7/16" | 10 | 000000000 | 00000 |
1/4"-28 | 1 3/4" | 9/16" | 1/16" | 7/16" | 10 | 000000000 | 00000 |
5/16"-18 | 2" | 25/32" | 1/16" | 33/64" | 10 | 000000000 | 00000 |
5/16"-24 | 2" | 25/32" | 1/16" | 33/64" | 10 | 000000000 | 00000 |
3/8"-16 | 2" | 25/32" | 1/16" | 33/64" | 10 | 000000000 | 00000 |
3/8"-24 | 2" | 25/32" | 1/16" | 33/64" | 5 | 000000000 | 00000 |
1/2"-13 | 2 1/4" | 15/16" | 1/16" | 51/64" | 5 | 000000000 | 00000 |
Metric Aligning Weld Nuts

Threads float inside the retainer so you can install a bolt at a slight angle to align with off-center parts. Weld these nuts to uncoated steel for a strong permanent hold or punch holes in the flanges and secure them with rivets. The retainer is made from C1008-C1010 steel.
For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.