This flange nut is designed for use in lawn and garden equipment. It is an OEM replacement part with a diameter of 0.375 inches and a thread pitch of 16 threads per inch. The nut has a ring-shaped extension on one end, known as a flange which helps to evenly distribute the clamping force of the nut and provide a more secure hold. Addition...Read moreally, the flange eliminates the need for separate washers and reduces the risk of abrasion on the surface being fastened. It is normal for the nut to corrode, crack, or for the threads to wear down over time. To replace the flange nut, unthread it from the fastener, and insert and secure the new one using a socket/wrench. Each sold individually.
This is an authentic OEM sourced replacement part that is intended to be used with snowthrowers and lawnmowers from Murray, Snapper, and Simplicity. The metal nut is used to secure a bolt and the application of the nut can vary based on the model of equipment. It is recommended to review your model\\\'s illustrated part diagram to check the nut\\\'s compatibility and usage. This item is sold individually.