A reverse hexagon nut, also known as a left-handed nut, has internal threads that are in the opposite direction from a conventional nut, i.e. it has left-handed threads. This design allows the nut to tighten as it rotates counterclockwise, whereas a standard right-handed nut tightens clockwise. This special thread design is often used in applications where there is a need to prevent loosening or self-unthreading.
Carbon Steel: Typically used for general applications.
Stainless Steel: For environments where corrosion resistance is required.
Alloy Steels: Used in applications requiring high strength or high temperature resistance.
Advantage:
Anti-loosening: Reverse hexagon nuts are less likely to loosen when subjected to vibration due to their left-handed nature. Safety: In certain applications where safety is critical, the left-hand thread can be used as a safety feature to prevent unauthorized disassembly. Special Applications: Can be used in applications where a special thread orientation is required, such as certain tools or equipment.
Scope of Application
High-speed rotating equipment: In high-speed rotating machinery and equipment, reverse hex nuts can be used to prevent loosening of the nut due to centrifugal force. Vibrating Environments: In machinery and structures that operate in vibrating environments, such as certain types of engines or building structures, Reverse Hex Nuts can provide an additional hold. Specialty installations: In some specialty installations, left-hand threads may be required to meet specific mechanical design requirements.
Quality Certification
Hebei Bentley is ISO9001:2015 certified and equipped with relevant certificates for quality assurance. Due to its specific dimensions and performance levels, it is suitable for a wide range of industrial and commercial scenarios including, but not limited to: machine building, construction work, transport, energy industry, timber frame connections.
Quality inspection
Bentley has invested a huge amount of money to builda product testing laboratory, equipped with importedhigh-end instruments:such as thread comprehensivescanners, high temperature tensile testing machines,high frequency fatigue testing machines, etc., to ensurethat all products are strictly tested before leaving thewarehouse to ensure the reliability of customers duringuse.