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Brass hex nuts, 3/8"-16 thread, pack of 50

L.H. DOTTIE

L.H. DOTTIE HNBR38 Hex Nut 3/8"-16 Brass 50 PK

SKU CH-9YTX-MHYCM

Brass hex nuts with 3/8"-16 threads, supplied in a 50-piece pack for secure fastening

  • Product typeNuts
  • 3/8"-16 thread fits standard coarse fasteners
  • Brass construction resists corrosion in damp environments
  • 50-piece pack covers multiple installation jobs
  • Hex profile works with common wrenches and sockets
  • DOTTIE brand supplies professional-grade hardware

Brass hex nuts for 3/8"-16 threads

The L.H. DOTTIE HNBR38 pack supplies fifty brass hex nuts cut to a 3/8"-16 thread pitch. They suit maintenance kits, assembly lines and hobby projects that require corrosion-resistant fasteners in quantity. Brass construction resists rust and galling better than plain steel in damp or marine environments.

Thermal and electrical behaviour

Brass conducts heat and electricity, so the nuts warm quickly under high current and transfer heat between joined parts. They add no measurable electrical resistance in typical low-voltage automotive or industrial circuits. No moving parts means silent operation and zero power draw.

Build integration notes

Each nut fits standard 3/8"-16 bolts, studs or threaded rod without special tools. The fifty-piece count covers multiple joints or future repairs, reducing reorder frequency. Buyers who need finer or coarser threads, stainless steel or nylon-insert locking styles will need a different fastener.

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Price $32.99
Pricier than about 64% of the 2,607 comparable items (median $18.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameDOTTIE
Product typeNuts

Questions about this item

How do I install the 3/8"-16 brass hex nuts without cross-threading?

Start each nut by hand until it turns freely for several rotations before applying a wrench; the brass threads are softer than steel and will gall if forced while misaligned.

When should I replace the brass hex nuts after installation?

Inspect and replace any nut showing thread deformation, corrosion pitting, or rounding of the hex flats; brass does not work-harden like steel, so stretched threads will not recover.

What is the first limitation I will hit when the 3/8"-16 brass nuts are under sustained vibration?

Brass has lower yield strength than steel, so the threads will stretch and lose clamping force before the 3/8"-16 bolt reaches its own fatigue limit.

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