VCN138

Vandlgard Nut

Description

A multi-purpose frangible (break-a-way) nut, installed with a standard wrench and removed by authorized persons by a special procedure. Good for traffic signs, mailboxes and many other applications where theft is a concern.

Technical Information

Material

Aluminum hex bar

Finish

Clear anodize

Diameter

Available in #10 through 3/8" UNC, UNF, and Metric thread sizes

Torque (Breakoff)

Appropriate for GR2 or GR5 bolts

Features/Benefits

Wrenching Element Breaks Off At Predetermined Torque

Can't be removed with standard hand tools. Tightness is not determined by judgment of installer.

Threaded Portion Is Tapered

Can't be gripped with pliers and has attractive finish.

Machined From Aluminum Hex Bar

No corrosion at break-groove.

Anodized Finish

Additional corrosion resistance.

Nuts Are Packed In Bags Of 100

Better inventory control.

Lot Number On Each Bag Of Nuts

Traceable to raw material.

Ordering Information

VCN138-3

VCN138-3s

VCN138-4

VCN138-4s

VCN138-5

VCN138-5s

VCN138-6

VCN138-6s

#10-24

#10-32

1/4-20

1/4-28

5/16-18

5/16-24

3/8-16

3/8-24