T-Slot Nuts
A T-slot nut is a type of nut that is designed to fit into a T-slot. T-slots are a type of linear slot that is often found on machine tables, aluminum extrusions, and other metalworking components. T-slot nuts are used to secure objects to T-slots, and they can be used to create a variety of fixtures and jigs.
T-slot nuts are typically made of steel or stainless steel, and they come in a variety of sizes to fit different T-slots. They have a threaded body that screws into the T-slot, and they have a flange that prevents them from rotating. T-slot nuts can be used with a variety of bolts, including t-slot bolts, hex bolts, socket head cap screws, and carriage bolts.
T-slot nuts are a versatile and useful fastener that can be used in a variety of applications. They are commonly used in machine shops, woodworking shops, and other industrial settings. Here are some of the common uses of T-slot nuts:
- Securing workpieces to machine tables
- Mounting fixtures and jigs
- Holding tools in place
- Aligning components
- Adjusting the position of components
- Providing a secure base for mounting objects