{"product_id":"hillman-10-24-in-nickel-steel-uss-acorn-nut","title":"HILLMAN 10-24 in. Nickel Steel USS Acorn Nut","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHillman 10-24 in. Nickel Steel USS Acorn Nut is a nickel-plated, closed-end cap nut designed to finish exposed screw ends with a sleek, protective dome. Crafted from durable steel and finished in bright nickel, this acorn nut provides rust resistance and a clean, professional look for both visible and concealed applications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial and finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e solid steel with a resilient nickel plating for improved corrosion resistance and a polished appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread and fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10-24 Unified Standard Thread (USS) with a coarse pitch, compatible with standard 10-24 screws used in furniture, appliances, and light hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClosed-end design:\u003c\/strong\u003e domed cap protects threads from moisture, dirt, and impact while concealing the bolt end for a finished, snag-free surface.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging and quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100 pieces per box, boxed for easy stocking, inventory management, and bulk projects.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile applications:\u003c\/strong\u003e ideal for cabinetry, furniture assembly, electronics enclosures, bike racks, gate hardware, outdoor furniture, and other DIY or professional installations where a neat, protected finish is desirable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWho should consider this product? Anyone tackling general hardware projects that require a reliable cap nut solution for 10-24 screws. It’s particularly well-suited for wood, metal, or composite assemblies where a finished appearance matters and exposed bolt ends need protection against grabs, moisture, or grime. The Hillman brand brings familiarity and consistency to your hardware kit, while the nickel finish adds a level of durability and aesthetic that helps components blend with a variety of finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExamples of use cases include securing decorative hardware on furniture, capping bolts on outdoor railing components to resist weathering, finishing connector bolts on electronics enclosures, or tidying up machinery and tool setups where a clean, professional look is essential.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to use:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnsure you’re using screws that are 10-24 in diameter with a coarse thread.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThread the acorn nut onto the screw until the domed cap sits flush against the surface to be covered.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTighten with a compatible wrench or driver until the nut is snug and the end is fully protected.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\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 Acorn Nut\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nickel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCallout Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10-24\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coarse (USS)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnit of Measurement:\u003c\/strong\u003e USS\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pieces:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100 pc\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Boxed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hillman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52171846025490,"sku":"51978","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/51978_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1775503161","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/hillman-10-24-in-nickel-steel-uss-acorn-nut","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}