NUT (P/N an316-6r) - New Surplus

The AN316-6R is a thin hex jam nut with 3/8-24 UNF right-hand threads, conforming to AN316 aerospace standards. Constructed from steel, this locking check nut secures rod end bearings and plain nuts on aircraft control linkages and push-pull tubes. Install as a jam nut to specified torque per aircraft maintenance documentation to prevent fastener loosening from vibration and flight loads.

Commonly used in control systems where secondary locking is required.

What is the NUT (P/N an316-6r)?

The AN316-6R is a thin hex jam nut with 3/8-24 UNF right-hand threads, conforming to AN316 aerospace standards. Constructed from steel, this locking check nut secures rod end bearings and plain nuts on aircraft control linkages and push-pull tubes.

Does the an316-6r meet AN/MS/NAS aviation specifications?

Aircraft hardware is manufactured to military and aviation specifications. The NUT conforms to its applicable AN (Air Force-Navy), MS (Military Standard), or NAS (National Aerospace Standard) specification. Contact us for specific specification details.

What material is the an316-6r manufactured from?

Aviation hardware is available in various materials including cadmium-plated steel, stainless steel, aluminum alloy, and titanium depending on the application. Contact us for material certification and specifications for the an316-6r.

Can I order the an316-6r in custom quantities?

Yes, we sell hardware in various quantities from single units to bulk lots. The NUT is available in: New Surplus. Submit an RFQ for volume pricing or call (904) 998-9101 for quantity availability.