The Hobart NS-017-41 Jam Nut 5/8 18 Hex (sst) is a precision-engineered fastener designed for secure assembly in foodservice equipment and industrial applications. Manufactured by Hobart, this jam nut features a 5/8 inch diameter with 18 threads per inch, incorporating a high-strength stainless steel (sst) construction for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance. Its hexagonal shape facilitates installation and removal using standard wrenches, making it suitable for securing fittings, adapters, or mounting components in commercial kitchens and manufacturing settings. The nut’s compact profile measures 0.85 inches in height, with a width of 2.4 inches and a depth of 3.05 inches, supporting precise torque application and reliable load retention. Designed for use in environments demanding high mechanical stability, it addresses the need for secure fastening in food processing machinery, restaurant equipment assembly, and maintenance of stainless steel fixtures.
Top Hobart NS-017-41 Features
The Hobart NS-017-41 Jam Nut offers critical fastening performance for commercial foodservice operators and machinery technicians. Its stainless steel material ensures long-lasting resistance to corrosion and wear in demanding environments. The 5/8 size with 18 threads provides precise engagement and secure hold, simplifying installation and removal during equipment assembly and maintenance. The hex shape allows quick torque application, streamlining workflow in busy kitchens or manufacturing lines. Its compact dimensions facilitate usage in tight spaces, supporting efficient equipment setup and repair routines.
- Function & Performance: Rigidly secures fittings with 18 threads per inch.
- Durability Traits: Made from stainless steel for corrosion-resistant longevity.
- Ease-of-Use: Hexagonal shape for straightforward tightening and removal.
- Real-World Fit: Suitable for securing stainless steel fixtures and fittings.
- Workflow Benefit: Supports efficient equipment assembly and maintenance tasks.
Ideal for securing components in food machinery and kitchen installation projects.
Hobart NS-017-41 Technical Specs
This jam nut is constructed from durable stainless steel, ensuring consistent performance in high-moisture environments typical of commercial kitchens and food production facilities. Measuring 0.85 inches in height with a width of 2.4 inches and a depth of 3.05 inches, it is designed for easy handling with a hexagonal profile compatible with standard wrenches. The precise 5/8 inch diameter along with 18 threads per inch guarantees secure fastening in equipment assemblies. The lightweight design, at 0.05 lbs, facilitates easy installation and replacement without adding significant weight to the assembly. The stainless steel material supports high-temperature operation and is compatible with routine cleaning and maintenance protocols, making it suitable for food industry applications.
- Material: High-strength stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: Width 2.4", Depth 3.05", Height 0.85"
- Thread Size: 5/8 inch diameter, 18 TPI
- Weight: 0.05 lbs
- Construction: Solid stainless steel with hexagonal shape for easy grip
- Operating Range: Suitable for use in high-temperature, high-humidity environments
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Compatible with routine stainless steel cleaning methods
Prime considerations include secure fastening, corrosion resistance, easy installation, and longevity in demanding operational settings.
- Dimensions & Compatibility: Fits standard 5/8 inch threaded fittings and components
- Material Suitability: Suitable for stainless steel equipment assembly
- Installation Setup: Requires standard wrench for tightening
- Corrosion Resistance: Ideal for moist or aqueous food processing areas
- Maintenance Compatibility: Supports routine hygienic cleaning regimes
What is a commercial jam nut
A commercial jam nut is a small, high-precision fastening component used to lock or secure threaded fittings in industrial and foodservice environments. This type of nut is typically made from durable stainless steel, designed to withstand exposure to moisture, cleaning agents, and temperature fluctuations. The Hobart NS-017-41 Jam Nut features a 5/8 inch diameter with 18 threads per inch, engineered for secure engagement with compatible threaded studs or fittings. Installed in equipment such as stainless steel machinery, fixtures, or mounting hardware, it ensures reliable fastening during operation. Commonly used in food processing equipment, restaurant installation, and maintenance scenarios, this jam nut offers a robust, corrosion-resistant solution for high-demand applications, supporting operational safety and equipment longevity.
Top commercial jam nuts for foodservice settings
High-quality commercial jam nuts like the Hobart NS-017-41 offer precise, secure fastening for moderate workload environments in restaurant or food processing facilities. Crafted from stainless steel, they provide durability and corrosion resistance, making them suitable for routine cleaning and demanding operational conditions in commercial kitchens. Designed for reliable assembly and maintenance, they support efficient workflow and long-term fixture integrity.
- Operation type — moderate-volume foodservice equipment assembly
- Kitchen type — compact commercial kitchen environments
- Foodservice category — equipment mounting and secure fittings
- Workload qualifier — standard throughput operations
- Use case — securing stainless steel fixtures and fittings
Why Choose AllPoints NS-017-41?
AllPoints NS-017-41 jam nut distinguishes itself through precise threading and premium stainless steel construction that ensures lasting performance in demanding environments. Its compact hex design promotes effortless installation and removal, reducing downtime during maintenance. Compared to standard nuts, it offers enhanced corrosion resistance and reliability in high-moisture foodservice and industrial applications, supporting operational efficiency and equipment stability.
- Compact footprint for easy handling in tight spaces
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel enhances longevity
- Hex shape for faster installation with standard tools
- Designed for secure locking in high-moisture conditions
- Supports precise fastening for food equipment assembly
