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    Acme Lead Screws and Nuts

    Image of ProductInUse. Front orientation. Contains Inset. Lead Screws and Nuts. Acme Lead Screws and Nuts.
    Found in hand-powered clamps, vises, grates, doors, and work tables, lead screws and nuts have broad, square threads that are well suited for quick assembly, high clamping forces, and lifting and lowering heavy objects. To ensure compatibility, please select components that have the same thread direction, thread size, and number of thread starts.
    Coupling Nuts—Right-Hand Thread
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Lead Screws and Nuts. Acme Lead Screws and Nuts, Coupling Nuts—Right-Hand Thread.
    Coupling nuts connect two lead screws.
    Carbon Steel—Carbon steel components are easier to machine than alloy steel components.
    Travel Distance per Turn—Travel distance per turn, also known as screw lead, is the distance a nut or handle moves with one revolution of the lead screw.
    Thread
    Size
    Thread
    Type
    Ht.
    Wd.
    No. of Thread
    Starts
    Speed
    Ratio
    Travel Distance
    per Turn
    Thread Fit
    Hardness
    Tensile
    Strength
    Each
    Carbon Steel
    1 1/2"-4
    Acme
    3 1/2"2"11:10.25"Acme Class 2G
    Rockwell B75Not Rated93023A674000000
    2"-4
    Acme
    4"3"11:10.25"Acme Class 2G
    Rockwell B75Not Rated93023A675000000
     
    Coupling Nuts—Left-Hand Thread
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Lead Screws and Nuts. Acme Lead Screws and Nuts, Coupling Nuts—Left-Hand Thread.
    Coupling nuts connect two lead screws.
    Carbon Steel—Carbon steel components are easier to machine than alloy steel components.
    Travel Distance per Turn—Travel distance per turn, also known as screw lead, is the distance a nut or handle moves with one revolution of the lead screw.
    Thread
    Size
    Thread
    Type
    Ht.
    Wd.
    No. of Thread
    Starts
    Speed
    Ratio
    Travel Distance
    per Turn
    Thread Fit
    Hardness
    Tensile
    Strength
    Each
    Carbon Steel
    1 1/2"-4
    Acme
    3 1/2"2"11:10.25"Acme Class 2G
    Rockwell B75Not Rated93026A6590000000
    2"-4
    Acme
    4"3"11:10.25"Acme Class 2G
    Rockwell B75Not Rated93026A318000000
     
    Hex Nuts—Right-Hand Thread
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Lead Screws and Nuts. Acme Lead Screws and Nuts, Hex Nuts—Right-Hand Thread.
    Hex nuts fasten and position lead screw components.
    Carbon Steel—Carbon steel components are easier to machine than alloy steel components.
    Zinc-Plated Carbon Steel—Zinc-plated carbon steel components have mild corrosion resistance and are easier to machine than alloy steel components.
    Travel Distance per Turn—Travel distance per turn, also known as screw lead, is the distance a nut or handle moves with one revolution of the lead screw.
    Thread
    Size
    Thread
    Type
    Ht.
    Wd.
    No. of Thread
    Starts
    Speed
    Ratio
    Travel Distance
    per Turn
    Thread Fit
    Hardness
    Tensile
    Strength
    Each
    Carbon Steel
    1 1/4"-4
    Acme
    1 1/4"2"11:10.25"Acme Class 2G
    Rockwell B75Not Rated94815A112000000
    1 1/4"-5
    Acme
    1 7/32"2"11:10.2"Acme Class 2G
    Rockwell B75Not Rated94815A11600000
    2"-4
    Acme
    1 31/32"3"11:10.25"Acme Class 2G
    Rockwell B75Not Rated94815A11400000
     
    Zinc-Plated Carbon Steel
    1 1/4"-4
    Acme
    1 7/32"2"11:10.25"Acme Class 2G
    Rockwell B75Not Rated98948A12600000
    1 1/4"-5
    Acme
    1 1/4"2"11:10.2"Acme Class 2G
    Rockwell B75Not Rated98948A82000000
    2"-4
    Acme
    1 31/32"3"11:10.25"Acme Class 2G
    Rockwell B75Not Rated98948A131000000
     
    Hex Nuts—Left-Hand Thread
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Lead Screws and Nuts. Acme Lead Screws and Nuts, Hex Nuts—Left-Hand Thread.
    Hex nuts fasten and position lead screw components.
    Carbon Steel—Carbon steel components are easier to machine than alloy steel components.
    Zinc-Plated Carbon Steel—Zinc-plated carbon steel components have mild corrosion resistance and are easier to machine than alloy steel components.
    Travel Distance per Turn—Travel distance per turn, also known as screw lead, is the distance a nut or handle moves with one revolution of the lead screw.
    Thread
    Size
    Thread
    Type
    Ht.
    Wd.
    No. of Thread
    Starts
    Speed
    Ratio
    Travel Distance
    per Turn
    Thread Fit
    Fastener Strength
    Grade/Class
    Hardness
    Tensile Strength,
    psi
    Each
    Carbon Steel
    1/4"-16
    Acme
    15/64"1/2"11:10.063"Acme Class 2G
    SAE Grade 2
    Rockwell B8564,00091808A00900000
    3/8"-8
    Stub Acme23/64"11/16"11:10.125"Acme Class 2G
    SAE Grade 2
    Rockwell B8564,00091808A0140000
    3/8"-10
    Stub Acme23/64"11/16"11:10.1"Acme Class 2G
    SAE Grade 2
    Rockwell B8564,00091808A0190000
    3/8"-12
    Acme
    23/64"11/16"11:10.083"Acme Class 2G
    SAE Grade 2
    Rockwell B8564,00091808A1060000
    1/2"-8
    Acme
    31/64"7/8"11:10.125"Acme Class 2G
    SAE Grade 2
    Rockwell B8564,00091808A0230000
    1/2"-10
    Acme
    31/64"7/8"11:10.1"Acme Class 2G
    SAE Grade 2
    Rockwell B8564,00091808A1070000
    5/8"-6
    Acme
    39/64"1 1/16"11:10.167"Acme Class 2G
    SAE Grade 2
    Rockwell B8564,00091808A0270000
    5/8"-8
    Acme
    39/64"1 1/16"11:10.125"Acme Class 2G
    SAE Grade 2
    Rockwell B8564,00091808A1080000
    3/4"-5
    Acme
    47/64"1 1/4"11:10.2"Acme Class 2G
    SAE Grade 2
    Rockwell B8564,00091808A1170000
    3/4"-6
    Acme
    47/64"1 1/4"11:10.167"Acme Class 2G
    SAE Grade 2
    Rockwell B8564,00091808A1090000
    3/4"-8
    Acme
    47/64"1 1/4"11:10.125"Acme Class 2G
    SAE Grade 2
    Rockwell B8564,00091808A0460000
    7/8"-6
    Acme
    55/64"1 7/16"11:10.167"Acme Class 2G
    SAE Grade 2
    Rockwell B8564,00091808A12000000
    1"-4
    Acme
    63/64"1 5/8"11:10.25"Acme Class 2G
    SAE Grade 2
    Rockwell B8564,00091808A05400000
    1"-5
    Acme
    63/64"1 5/8"11:10.2"Acme Class 2G
    SAE Grade 2
    Rockwell B8564,00091808A1100000
    1"-6
    Acme
    63/64"1 5/8"11:10.167"Acme Class 2G
    SAE Grade 2
    Rockwell B8564,00091808A1110000
    1"-8
    Acme
    63/64"1 5/8"11:10.125"Acme Class 2G
    SAE Grade 2
    Rockwell B8564,00091808A06600000
    1"-10
    Acme
    63/64"1 5/8"11:10.1"Acme Class 2G
    SAE Grade 2
    Rockwell B8564,00091808A1210000
    1 1/8"-5
    Acme
    1 7/64"1 13/16"11:10.2"Acme Class 2G
    SAE Grade 2
    Rockwell B8564,00091808A11900000
    1 1/4"-4
    Acme
    1 7/32"2"11:10.25"Acme Class 2G
    SAE Grade 2
    Rockwell B8564,00091808A11800000
    1 1/4"-5
    Acme
    1 7/32"2"11:10.2"Acme Class 2G
    SAE Grade 2
    Rockwell B8564,00091808A11200000
    1 3/8"-4
    Acme
    1 11/32"2 3/16"11:10.25"Acme Class 2G
    SAE Grade 2
    Rockwell B8564,00091808A12200000
    1 1/2"-4
    Acme
    1 15/32"2 3/8"11:10.25"Acme Class 2G
    SAE Grade 2
    Rockwell B8564,00091808A11300000
    1 1/2"-5
    Acme
    1 1/2"2 3/8"11:10.2"Acme Class 2G
    SAE Grade 2
    Rockwell B8564,00091808A12300000
    2"-4
    Acme
    2"3"11:10.25"Acme Class 2G
    SAE Grade 2
    Rockwell B8564,00091808A11400000
     
    Zinc-Plated Carbon Steel
    1 1/4"-5
    Acme
    1 1/4"2"11:10.2"Acme Class 2G
    Rockwell B75Not Rated98948A22000000
     

    Metric Lead Screws and Nuts

    Image of ProductInUse. Front orientation. Contains Inset. Lead Screws and Nuts. Metric Lead Screws and Nuts.
    Found in hand-powered clamps, vises, grates, doors, and work tables, lead screws and nuts have broad, square threads that are well suited for quick assembly, high clamping forces, and lifting and lowering heavy objects. To ensure compatibility, please select components that have the same thread direction, size, and number of thread starts. Class 7e and 7H components are compatible.
    Hex Nuts—Right-Hand Thread
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Lead Screws and Nuts. Metric Lead Screws and Nuts, Hex Nuts—Right-Hand Thread.
    Hex nuts fasten and position lead screw components.
    Travel Distance per Turn—Travel distance per turn, also known as screw lead, is the distance a nut moves with one revolution of the lead screw.
    Thread
    Size
    Thread Type
    Ht.,
    mm
    Wd.,
    mm
    No. of Thread
    Starts
    Speed
    Ratio
    Travel Distance
    per Turn, mm
    Thread Fit
    Fastener Strength
    Grade/Class
    Hardness
    Tensile
    Strength
    Each
    Carbon Steel
    M12 × 3 mmMetric Trapezoidal
    1222.211:13Metric Trapezoidal Class 7H
    SAE Grade 2
    Not RatedNot Rated94353A120000000
    M16 × 4 mmMetric Trapezoidal
    162711:14Metric Trapezoidal Class 7H
    SAE Grade 2
    Not RatedNot Rated94353A16000000
    M20 × 4 mmMetric Trapezoidal
    2031.7511:14Metric Trapezoidal Class 7H
    SAE Grade 2
    Not RatedNot Rated94353A20000000
    M26 × 5 mmMetric Trapezoidal
    25.441.311:15Metric Trapezoidal Class 7H
    SAE Grade 2
    Not RatedNot Rated94353A26000000
    M40 × 7 mmMetric Trapezoidal
    39.960.3311:17Metric Trapezoidal Class 7H
    SAE Grade 2
    Not RatedNot Rated94353A40000000
     
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