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A U-nut is very similar to a J-nut except that both legs are the same length. Because of this a retaining clip is usually formed on the leg without the threads. This helps keep the nut in place while not screwed down. The thread may be of a speed nut style, integrated nut, or have an extruded portion that is tapped. There are "standard" and ...
The speed nut was invented in 1923 and patented in 1924 by Albert H. Tinnerman, son of George Tinnerman, who founded Tinnerman Steel Range Company. [4] The company, established in 1870, originally manufactured sheet metal kitchen ranges.
Caged nut, captive nut, clip nut A (usually square) nut in a spring steel cage which wraps around the nut. The cage has two wings that when compressed allow the cage to be inserted into the square holes Clip-on nut: J-nut or U-nut, sheet metal nut, speed nut (ambiguously) Designed to be clipped to sheet metal Coupling nut: Extension nut
A common use for cage nuts is to mount equipment in square-holed 19-inch racks (the most common type), with 0.375 inches (9.5 mm) square-hole size. There are four common sizes: UNF 10–32 and, to a lesser extent, UNC 12–24 are generally used in the United States; elsewhere, M5 (5 mm outside diameter and 0.8 mm pitch) for light and medium equipment and M6 for heavier equipment, such as servers.
Tinnerman nut? Begs 02:56, 2 March 2007 (UTC) I know that a nut stamped out of sheet metal with its hole thus formed, e.g. one that clips over the edge of a body panel, is called a speed nut in the automotive industry. Re the same type of hole in the middle of a sheet (not a nut): someone in some industry (autos? appliances?) must have a name ...
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