The Garland F86 Nut 1/4 20 W/starwasher K Lok is a high-precision fastening component designed for commercial foodservice equipment requiring reliable secure connections. Manufactured by Garland under the OEM category, this nut features a 1/4-20 threading specification combined with a star washer for enhanced resistance to loosening due to vibration. Its K Lok locking mechanism ensures consistent torque retention, making it suitable for use in various industrial and restaurant applications, such as assembly of stainless steel fixtures and equipment mounting. This component is constructed from durable materials to withstand rigorous kitchen environments and maintain long-term performance with minimal maintenance. With a height of 0.3 inches and a width of 0.35 inches, the nut’s design facilitates easy installation and removal in tight spaces, supporting efficient workflow in commercial kitchens and food processing facilities.
Top AllPoints F86 669_GARF86 Features
This F86 OEM nut delivers secure fastening with a starwasher for vibration resistance, ideal for equipment assembly in busy foodservice settings. Its corrosion-resistant construction ensures longevity through frequent cleaning, while the K Lok mechanism provides reliable locking without additional tools. Especially suited for stainless steel mounting, it enables fast, precise installation with minimal downtime. Designed for medium-intensity workloads, this nut supports efficient assembly and maintenance in commercial kitchens.
- Secure fastening: Innovative starwasher enhances vibration resistance.
- Corrosion-resistant material: Ensures durability in moist and harsh environments.
- Easy-to-install design: Simplifies assembly and reduces maintenance time.
- Compact profile: Fits fixtures and equipment with limited space.
- Reliable locking: K Lok mechanism maintains torque integrity during operation.
Designed for precise, durable fastening in commercial foodservice equipment installations; suitable for food processing machinery, stainless steel fixtures, and equipment mounting applications.
Garland F86 Technical Specs
The Garland F86 Nut operates as a self-contained fastening component with a 1/4-20 threaded connection. Crafted from high-grade materials ensuring resistance to corrosion and mechanical wear, this nut features a height of 0.3 inches, a width of 0.35 inches, and a depth of 0.4 inches, optimized for tight spaces in commercial equipment. Its locking starwasher combined with the K Lok retaining feature provides vibration resistance and torque retention essential for continuous operation in industrial kitchen environments. The component is built to withstand operational temperatures typical of commercial kitchens, with materials suitable for cleaning and sanitization protocols common in foodservice facilities. The design ensures straightforward installation and removal, supporting efficient maintenance routines, with the entire assembly weighing approximately minimal grams for ease of handling. It is compatible with stainless steel and other durable fixtures, supporting both rigidity and longevity.
- Capacity: Compatible with 1/4-20 threaded fittings
- Material: High-grade stainless steel or durable alloy
- Operating Temperature: Up to 300°F (149°C)
- Installation Method: Threaded with starwasher locking mechanism
- Dimensions: 0.3\" height, 0.35\" width, 0.4\" depth
- Weight: Approximate grams for handling ease
- Durability Traits: Corrosion and vibration resistant
- Ease of Maintenance: Reusable; simple to tighten or loosen with standard tools
- Construction & Finish: Satin stainless steel finish
- Compatibility: Suitable for stainless steel fixtures and mounting brackets
What is a commercial nut?
A commercial nut is a vital fastening component used in industrial and foodservice equipment assembly to ensure secure connections. The Garland F86 Nut 1/4 20 W/starwasher K Lok, specifically designed for mounting stainless steel fixtures and machinery, features precise threading, corrosion-resistant materials, and a locking starwasher for vibration resistance. Typically installed in commercial kitchens, food processing lines, or industrial equipment, such nuts support durable, maintenance-friendly connections, suitable for moderate workloads and frequent sanitation cycles. The F86 model’s design ensures reliable, long-lasting performance in demanding foodservice environments, making it an essential element of robust equipment assembly and maintenance routines.
Top OEM Fasteners for Medium-Volume Foodservice Facilities
The Garland F86 Nut 1/4 20 W/starwasher K Lok offers robust locking performance and corrosion resistance suited for moderate workloads in commercial kitchens. It is ideal for stainless steel fixtures, equipment mounting, and maintenance tasks requiring precise, reliable fastening in foodservice settings. The allPoints F86 is engineered for consistent performance in industrial applications, supporting smooth workflow and quick assembly in busy food processing and restaurant environments.
- Medium-volume foodservice—optimized for operational reliability
- Commercial-grade fastening—multiple equipment applications
- Standard 1/4-20 threading—versatile for various fixtures
- Locking starwasher—resists vibration and loosening
- Corrosion-resistant construction—supports sanitation and longevity
