Tri-Groove Nuts, Tamper Proof, 316 Stainless Steel, #10-24
T Groove Security Nut in 316 Stainless Steel
- 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
Tridentâ„¢ Nuts are suitable for providing tamper-resistant fastening for a wide range of products using bolts, screws, or concrete and masonry anchoring devices. Tridentâ„¢ Nuts have been used extensively in correctional institutions, hospitals, universities, public places and retail stores to secure a variety of products. The Tridentâ„¢ 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.
| Nominal Tri Groove Nut Size | Bottom Diameter | Top Diameter | Height Range | Socket Number |
| 1/4" | 0.661" | 0.446" | 0.260"-0.270" | #20 |
| 5/16" | 0.830" | 0.542" | 0.340"-0.350" | #30 |
| 3/8" | 0.830" | 0.542" | 0.340"-0.350" | #30 |
| 1/2" | 0.945" | 0.662" | 0.345"-0.355" | #40 |
Product number:
TGN316SS1024