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18-8 Stainless Steel Coupling Nuts

These coupling nuts have good chemical resistance and may be mildly magnetic. Also known as extension nuts, use them to connect and extend threaded rods.
For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.
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Thread Size | Lg. | Wd. | 1-9 | 10-Up | |
18-8 Stainless Steel | |||||
5-40 | 7/16" | 5/16" | 000000000 | 00000 | 00000 |
Brass Coupling Nuts

These coupling nuts are corrosion resistant in wet environments, electrically conductive, and nonmagnetic. Also known as extension nuts, use them to connect and extend threaded rods.
For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.
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Thread Size | Lg. | Wd. | 1-9 | 10-Up | |
Brass | |||||
5-40 | 7/16" | 5/16" | 000000000 | 00000 | 00000 |
Left-Hand to Right-Hand Female Hex Thread Adapters

Often called sleeve nuts, these thread adapters fasten parts with right-hand threads to parts with left-hand threads.
At about a third of the weight of steel adapters, aluminum adapters are the lightest we offer. They resist corrosion in wet environments.
For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.

Thread Size | Thread Lg. | Thread Fit | Hex | Each | |||||||
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(A) | (B) | (A) | (B) | (A) | (B) | Size | Lg. | Hardness | 1-9 | 10-Up | |
Aluminum | |||||||||||
5-40 | 5-40 | 1/4" | 1/4" | Class 2B | Class 2B | 5/16" | 1" | Rockwell B56 | 000000000 | 000000 | 00000 |