Monel K500 Hex NutUNS N05500 · ASME B18.2.2 · Manufacturer, trader & exporter, India
Alloy K-500 · UNS N05500
A Monel K500 hex nut is a standard hexagon nut. ASTM F467 (N05500) where specified, 0.250–1.500 in.; otherwise may be machined from ASTM B865 bar (UNS N05500), where applicable — finished requirements to the purchase specification or project drawing. Standard hex nuts for general bolting, to ASME B18.2.2 or ISO 4032 (DIN 934 is the legacy DIN reference).
- UNS N05500
- ASME B18.2.2
- EN 10204 3.1 / 3.2
- Export packing
Reviewed by the Kanak Steel & Engineering Co. technical team · Updated October 2026
What is a Monel K500 Hex Nut?
- What it is
- A standard hexagon nut
- Finished spec
- ASTM F467 (N05500) where specified, 0.250–1.500 in.
- Material / feedstock
- ASTM B865 bar (UNS N05500), where applicable
- Dimensions
- ASME B18.2.2 · DIN 934 (legacy DIN)
- Grade
- Monel K500 · UNS N05500
- Best at
- High-strength pump shafts, bolting and springs in seawater
Monel K500 Hex Nut Specification
| Product | Monel K500 Hex Nut |
|---|---|
| Finished fastener specification | ASTM F467 (N05500) where specified, 0.250–1.500 in. |
| Material / feedstock specification | ASTM B865 bar (UNS N05500), where applicable |
| Dimensional standard | ASME B18.2.2 · DIN 934 (legacy DIN) |
| Manufacturing route | To the finished specification where specified; otherwise machining from bar, where applicable |
| Project / purchase specification | Yes — finished fastener requirements are to the purchase specification or project drawing |
| Sizes | M10 – M64 · ½" – 4" (others on request) |
| Threads | UNC · UN-8 · metric coarse |
| Testing | PMI (as specified in the PO) · dimensional · NDT and IGC on request |
| Documents | EN 10204 3.1 or 3.2 on request / as specified in the PO |
When to Choose a Hex Nut
Standard hex nuts for general bolting, to ASME B18.2.2 or ISO 4032 (DIN 934 is the legacy DIN reference).
- ASME B18.2.2 · DIN 934 (legacy DIN)
- Metric and inch
- Matching material to bolt
More on choosing: Hex nut guide.
Monel K500 Hex Nut: Why K500 for hex nuts
Standard hex nuts for general bolting, to ASME B18.2.2 or ISO 4032 (DIN 934 is the legacy DIN reference). In Monel K500, the choice usually comes down to the medium and temperature — the rows here are the points buyers check for this exact combination.
| Why this grade | Nickel-alloy fasteners match nickel-alloy flanges in corrosive or hot service. Monel K500 is picked for high-strength pump shafts, bolting and springs in seawater. |
|---|---|
| Typical service | Marine — Propeller and pump shafts. |
| Bolting | B7 (coated), B8M or nickel-alloy studs in Monel K500 (bar to ASTM B865, where applicable), as the project specifies |
| Sour service | Listed in NACE MR0175 / ISO 15156-3 within its limits — state it on the order |
Monel K500 Hex Nut Chemical Composition
Under technical review for TDS.
| Element | Current requirement |
|---|---|
| Nickel (+Co) | As specified |
| Copper | As specified |
| Aluminium | As specified |
| Titanium | As specified |
| Iron | As specified |
| Manganese | As specified |
| Carbon | As specified |
| Silicon | As specified |
Numerical specification requirements are published only after the applicable current standard edition has been verified. Governing specification to be verified: ASTM B865 for UNS N05500.
Monel K500 Hex Nut Mechanical Properties
Under technical review for TDS.
| Property | Current requirement |
|---|---|
| Tensile strength | As specified |
| Yield strength 0.2% | As specified |
| Elongation | As specified |
Numerical specification requirements are published only after the applicable current standard edition has been verified. Governing specification and condition to be verified: ASTM B865 for UNS N05500 — Age-hardened bar.
Full chemistry, properties and equivalents are on the Monel K500 grade page.
Standards on this page
Other Monel K500 fasteners
Monel K500 Hex Nut — questions buyers ask
Can I use a standard hex nut on flange studs?
Flange bolting normally specifies heavy hex nuts; standard hex nuts are for general joints.
What nut is used with Monel K500 hex nuts?
Usually a nut in the same alloy — it may be machined from ASTM B865 bar, where applicable; finished requirements are to the purchase specification or project drawing.
Which standard covers Monel K500 hex nuts?
Finished fastener specification: ASTM F467 (N05500) where specified, 0.250–1.500 in.. Material / feedstock: ASTM B865 bar (UNS N05500), where applicable. Dimensions: ASME B18.2.2 · DIN 934 (legacy DIN). State the finished specification, material and dimensions on your purchase order or project drawing.
What decides the price of a Monel K500 hex nut?
The alloy price, the size and dimensions, quantity, and the testing and documents required. Send your list and we quote the same working day.
What documents do you supply?
EN 10204 3.1 or 3.2 certificates available on request / as specified in the PO; dimensional reports as required. PMI can be arranged depending on product and requirements, as specified in the PO.
Sources: the ASTM / ASME specifications named on this page and producer datasheets · Last updated October 2026