METRIC THREAD

Metric threads, the most widely used general-purpose screw threads globally, are defined by the ISO Metric Screw Thread standard (ISO 68). They are characterized by a symmetric V-shape profile with a 60° flank angle. 

Designation System

A metric thread is designated by the letter M followed by its nominal major diameter in millimetres. If the pitch is not the standard "coarse" pitch, it is specified after the diameter, separated by an "x" (or a dash). 

  • M8: Refers to a coarse thread with a nominal diameter of 8 mm (and an implied standard pitch of 1.25 mm).
  • M8x1: Refers to a fine thread with a diameter of 8 mm and a pitch of 1 mm. 

Coarse vs. Fine Threads

Metric threads are available in two primary pitch types, which are not related to manufacturing quality. 

  • Coarse Threads:
    • Feature a larger pitch (distance between threads).
    • Are the more common and general-purpose type, widely available and suitable for most applications.
    • Allow for quick assembly and disassembly.
  • Fine Threads:
    • Have a smaller pitch, meaning more threads per unit of length.
    • Offer enhanced strength and better resistance to loosening from vibration.
    • Require a longer thread engagement and are often found in automotive and aerospace applications. 

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Code Description Price Quantity
SSHNM03A4L M3 ST/ST HEX THIN NUT A4
1020 In Stock for dispatch
£2.90 (exc VAT) per HUND
£3.48 (inc VAT) per HUND
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SSHNM04LA4 M4 ST/ST HEX THIN NUT A4
567 In Stock for dispatch
£4.20 (exc VAT) per HUND
£5.04 (inc VAT) per HUND
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SSHNM05A4L M5 ST/ST HEX THIN NUT A4
380 In Stock for dispatch
£6.10 (exc VAT) per HUND
£7.32 (inc VAT) per HUND
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SSHNM06A4L M6 ST/ST HEX THIN NUT A4
Out of Stock
£7.95 (exc VAT) per HUND
£9.54 (inc VAT) per HUND
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SSHNM08LA4 M8 ST/ST HEX THIN NUT A4
183 In Stock for dispatch
£13.57 (exc VAT) per HUND
£16.28 (inc VAT) per HUND
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SSHNM10A4L M10 ST/ST HEX THIN NUT A4
287 In Stock for dispatch
£36.50 (exc VAT) per HUND
£43.80 (inc VAT) per HUND
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SSHNM12A4L M12 ST/ST HEX THIN NUT A4
26 In Stock for dispatch
£58.90 (exc VAT) per HUND
£70.68 (inc VAT) per HUND
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SSHNM14A4L M14 ST/ST HEX THIN NUT A4
53 In Stock for dispatch
£96.00 (exc VAT) per HUND
£115.20 (inc VAT) per HUND
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SSHNM16A4L M16 ST/ST HEX THIN NUT A4
156 In Stock for dispatch
£94.00 (exc VAT) per HUND
£112.80 (inc VAT) per HUND
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SSHNM18LA4 M18 ST/ST HEX THIN NUT A4
45 In Stock for dispatch
£189.00 (exc VAT) per HUND
£226.80 (inc VAT) per HUND
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SSHNM20A4L M20 ST/ST HEX THIN NUT A4 DIN 439
29 In Stock for dispatch
£199.50 (exc VAT) per HUND
£239.40 (inc VAT) per HUND
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SSHNM22A4L M22 ST/ST HEX THIN NUT A4
242 In Stock for dispatch
£343.45 (exc VAT) per HUND
£412.14 (inc VAT) per HUND
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SSHNM24A4L M24 ST/ST HEX THIN NUT A4
70 In Stock for dispatch
£2.39 (exc VAT) per EACH
£2.87 (inc VAT) per EACH
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SSHNM30A4L M30 ST/ST LOCK NUT A4
12 In Stock for dispatch
£10.10 (exc VAT) per EACH
£12.12 (inc VAT) per EACH
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SSHNM36L-A4 M36 A4 ST/STEEL HEXAGON THIN LOCK NUT A4
1 In Stock for dispatch
£2,820.00 (exc VAT) per HUND
£3,384.00 (inc VAT) per HUND
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SSHNM42LA4 M42 HEXAGON THIN NUTS A4 ST/ST DIN936
Out of Stock
£8,663.60 (exc VAT) per HUND
£10,396.32 (inc VAT) per HUND
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