VCN150

Zinc Die Cast

Description

A low torque, frangible (break-a-way) nut, installed with a standard wrench and removable by authorized persons by a special procedure. Intended for mounting traffic signs with zinc plated steel bolts. Available only in 5/16-18 thread size.

Technical Information

Material

Zinc Die Cast

Finish

Natural

Diameter

5/16-18

Torque (Breakoff)

Low

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.

Die Cast From Zinc Alloy

No corrosion at break-groove.

Reduced Break-Off Torque

Lowers clamp load to avoid damage to parts being assembled.

Nuts Are Packed In Bags Of 100

Better inventory control.

Lot Number On Each Bag Of Nuts

Traceable to raw material.

Ordering Information

VCN150-5

5/16-18