302/303/304/A2 Stainless Steel Wing Nuts
300 series stainless is also known as 18-8 stainless steel because it typically consists of 18% chromium and 8% nickel. 300 series stainless steel has excellent corrosion resistance and is generally non-magnetic. It is an excellent material to use for general outdoor purposes. It can withstand standard environmental conditions without corroding. It is a far superior material to use compared to steel products when it is exposed to the elements. The 300 series stainless properties is as follows:
300 Series Stainless Steel Properties
Composition | |||||||||
Stainless Steel Grade | Cr | Ni | Max C | MaxMn | Max P | Max S | Mo | Max Si | Quote |
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302 | 17-19% | 8-10% | 0.15% | 2% | 0.045% | 0.03% | 1% | RFQ | |
303 | 17-19% | 8-10% | 0.15% | 2% | 0.02% | 0.15% min | 0.6% max | 1% | RFQ |
304 | 18-20% | 8-10.5% | 0.08% | 2% | 0.45% | 0.03% | 1% | RFQ |
Wing nuts are a type of nut that has a metal wing on each side that allows the nut to be tightened with your hands as opposed to a tool. KD Fasteners, Inc.® offers a wide range of styles of wing nuts. We offer custom and the following style of wing nuts:
Type A: They are also known as cold forged wing nuts. They come in light, regular, and heavy series. KD Fasteners, Inc.® offers them in 18-8 stainless steel. (300 series)
Metric wing nuts: KD Fasteners, Inc.® also supplies wing nuts in metric DIN 315 in A2 stainless steel.