{"product_id":"hillman-1-4-in-zinc-plated-steel-uss-hex-nut-1351-pk","title":"Hillman 1\/4 in. Zinc-Plated Steel USS Hex Nut 1351 pk","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the Hillman 1\/4 in. Zinc-Plated Steel USS Hex Nut, delivered in a boxed bulk pack of 1,351 pieces. This isn’t a lone nut off a shelf moment—it's a reliable, ready-to-use supply designed to power DIY projects, shop work, and pro-grade repairs with efficiency and consistency. Built for general purpose use, these hex nuts pair perfectly with standard 1\/4-20 bolts for quick, dependable assembly across a wide range of tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this hex nut stand out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBulk convenience\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1,351 nuts in a sturdy box means fewer trips to the hardware store and less time spent reordering mid-project—ideal for workshops, contractor crews, and fleet maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZinc-plated steel finish\u003c\/strong\u003e: The zinc plating delivers noticeable corrosion resistance, helping fasteners stand up to humidity, spills, and outdoor or semi-exposed environments without sacrificing ease of use.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandard USS coarse thread\u003c\/strong\u003e: Engineered for quick, forgiving assembly with 1\/4-20 bolts, these nuts bite firmly into soft metals and wood-based assemblies, easing alignment and reducing cross-threading during installation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral-purpose strength\u003c\/strong\u003e: Grade 2 construction provides reliable service for everyday hardware tasks, furniture assembly, framing, shelving, mounting hardware, and routine repairs—not intended for critical structural applications.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConsistent fit and finish\u003c\/strong\u003e: Designed to meet common dimensions and tolerances for dependable compatibility with standard hardware, ensuring smooth threading and reliable torque retention across the entire bulk pack.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrganization-friendly packaging\u003c\/strong\u003e: The boxed format keeps your shop neat, makes counting easy, and helps you inventory fasteners at a glance for future projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal for who and what it’s great for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDIY enthusiasts tackling furniture assembly, shelving installation, or home repairs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProfessional builders, electricians, and plumbers who need dependable hardware in bulk\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorkshop managers and maintenance teams that unit-load fasteners for rapid project turnaround\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFleet or shop environments where standardized fasteners speed up replacements and job-site logistics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eUse cases and practical insights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair these 1\/4 in hex nuts with standard 1\/4-20 bolts for quick-frame construction, hardware mounting, or securing brackets to wood and light-metal surfaces. The coarse thread offers forgiving engagement, which is especially helpful when working with imperfect holes or softer substrates. For outdoor or humid settings, the zinc finish adds a layer of protection against rust, helping fasteners stay in place longer between maintenance rounds.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eTips for best results\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMatch the nut to a 1\/4-20 bolt for a secure, dependable fit across typical woodworking and light metal applications.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKeep a dry, organized storage box of these nuts to speed up repairs and keep projects on schedule.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhen joining materials with uneven surfaces, start threading by hand to avoid cross-threading, then finish with a wrench for a firm, even snug.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFor repeated assemblies, consider a light lubrication with an appropriate anti-seize compound to reduce galling and ease future disassembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hillman\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hex nut\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zinc-plated\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coarse (USS)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCallout size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4 in.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity in package:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1,351\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Boxed bulk pack\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e General-purpose fastening with standard 1\/4-20 bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hillman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52171866046738,"sku":"57307","price":43.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/57307_LA.eps_High.jpg?v=1775503298","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/hillman-1-4-in-zinc-plated-steel-uss-hex-nut-1351-pk","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}