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Washered Wing Nut

Washered Wing Nut

by The Fastener Depot

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A washered wing nut features two wide wings for tool-free hand tightening and a built-in washer base that spreads pressure to reduce pull-through. Commonly used to secure aluminum-style hurricane shutters like accordion or panel systems, wing nuts with washers are designed for use with ¼″-20 threaded rods or screws.

  • Drive Type: Hand-tightened wings (no tools required)

  • Installation: Twist on/off by hand for fast removal and reinstallation

  • Material/Finish: Zinc-plated steel or 304 stainless steel for corrosion resistance in coastal environments
        Wing Nut Additional Resources

        Q. What are wing nuts used for?

        Wing nuts are used in applications that require frequent hand-tightening and removal, such as mounting hurricane shutters, securing panels, or assembling temporary structures.

        Q. What are washered wing nuts used for in hurricane shutter systems?

        Washered wing nuts are commonly used to secure aluminum panels and accordion-style hurricane shutters. Their integrated washer base helps prevent damage to the shutter panel while allowing for quick, tool-free installation.

        Q. Do I need any tools to install wing nuts?

        No tools are required. Washered wing nuts are designed for hand tightening and can be easily removed and reinstalled.

        Q. Will the built-in washer on the wing nut damage my shutters over time?

        No. The integrated washer is specifically designed to spread pressure and reduce metal-on-metal contact, helping protect the shutter surface.

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