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2. Nut (hardware) - Wikipedia

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   Insert nut: Threaded socket A threaded socket for a wooden workpiece, similar to a wall anchor. Knurled nut: Thumb nut Has a knurled outside surface which facilitates tightening by hand (thumb nut) or secures the nut into a handle or cover (insertion nut) Sex bolt: Barrel nut, barrel bolt, binding barrel, Chicago screw, post and screw or ...

3. List of screw and bolt types - Wikipedia

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   A socket cap screw, also known as a socket head capscrew, socket screw, or Allen bolt, is a type of cap screw with a cylindrical head and hexagonal drive hole. The term socket head capscrew typically refers to a type of threaded fastener whose head diameter is nominally 1.5 times that of the screw shank ( major ) diameter, with a head height ...

4. Bolt (fastener) - Wikipedia

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   These are designed to engage with the tool used to tighten them. Some bolt heads instead lock the bolt in place, so that it does not move and a tool is only needed for the nut end. Common bolt heads include hex, slotted hex washer, and socket cap. The first bolts had square heads, formed by forging. These are still found, although much more ...

5. Insert nut - Wikipedia

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   The screw-in insert nuts come in various sizes and take different screw sizes. For example, an M6 insert nut will take an M6 bolt, a "1/4-20" insert nut will take a 1/4-20 inch bolt., etc The pre-drilled hole must be as deep as the length of the insert nut plus any portion of the bolt that may be screwed past the end of the nut in the work piece.

6. Gender of connectors and fasteners - Wikipedia

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   Alternative terminology such as plug and socket or jack are sometimes used, particularly for electrical connectors. [ 2 ] The assignment is a direct analogy with male and female genitalia , the part bearing one or more protrusions or which fits inside the other being designated male , in contrast to the part containing the corresponding ...

7. Computer case screws - Wikipedia

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   The bolt end is typically hex-shaped, but may exceptionally be round to make removal more difficult. The hex diameter is 3/16", or 4.7mm. A 5mm hex socket might still fit, however where tightening or removal is required, care needs to be taken to select a nut driver with a sufficiently small outer diameter, as clearance between the jackpost and ...