Castle Nuts are six sided hexagon nuts with slotted pattern which resembles of a medieval castle. Castle nuts are also called as hex slotted nuts, slotted castle nuts, etc. Slotted castle nut dimensions are defined in both metric and imperials sizes with unified national coarse pitch (UNC), fine pitch (UNF), fixed pitch (UN) and iso metric thread profile. These are produced across all material categories and astm specifications.
Browse the page for information on hex nut manufacturing process, forming method, available sizes, sub-types, thread types, metric and imperial dimension standards, weight charts, torque values, material categories, grades and astm specifications.
Forming | Hot & Cold Forged |
Metric Size | M10 to M100 |
Imperial Size | 3/8 to 8" |
Threads | UNC, UNF, ISO, BSW & ACME. |
Standards | ASME,BS,DIN,ISO,UNI,DIN-EN |
Sub types | 1. Fully Threaded Slotted Castle Nuts 2. Partial Threaded Slotted Castle Nuts 3. Metric Slotted Castle Nuts 4. Imperial Slotted Castle Nuts |
ASME B18.2.1 | 3/8 inch to 3 inch |
BS 1769 | ½ inch to 2 inch |
ASME B18.2.3.6M | M12 to M36 |
ASME B18.2.3.7M | M16 to M36 |
DIN 6914 | M12 to M36 |
ISO 7412 | M12 to M36 |
UNI 5712 | M12 to M36 |
DIN-EN 14399-4 | M12 to M36 |