- Tapered diameter resistant to gripping devices
- Driven by three grooves on the outside of the nut
- They are also known as Trident Drive Nuts, T-Groove Nuts, and Tri Groove Nuts
- Installed using a special tri groove socket
- Marine Grade 316 Stainless Steel is suitable in harsh environments
- Commonly used on boats, docks, piers and pools
- Tamper Proof Nuts are commonly used with driverless fasteners, such as carriage bolts, or with masonry anchors for a more secure assembly
Trident™ Nuts are suitable for providing tamper-resistant fastening for a wide range of products using bolts, screws, or concrete and masonry anchoring devices. Trident™ Nuts have been used extensively in correctional institutions, hospitals, universities, public places and retail stores to secure a variety of products. The Trident™ Nut is a tamper-resistant internally threaded fastener featuring a conical design that prevents unauthorized removal. It has 3 indented slots for installation and removal with a proprietary tool.