Acorn Nut, Hillman, Nickle-Plated, 5/16 in x 18

Hillman 180090 Acorn Nut, 5/16-18 Thread, Nickel Acorn nuts, also known as cap nuts, add to the durability of a screw. When threaded on a fastener, the nut will hide the threads and provide a nice finished look. These acorn nuts are hex nuts with an enclosed dome that is partially, internally threaded. They offer protection to threads and a decorative appearance as a finishing fastener. Acorn nuts are often used in hobby and furniture projects.

• Nickel plating offers good corrosion resistance outdoors and excellent resistance indoors
• Domed top protects from injury by covering exposed threads
• Can be used in hobby and furniture projects, fencing, lawn or playground equipment