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ABB - Installation Products A100-3/8SS6C - Nut, Spring, Size 3/8 Inch, Type 316 Stainless Steel, For use with A and C Series Channel and Inserts
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ABB Installation Products A100-3/8SS6C Nut, Spring, Size 3/8 Inch, Type 316 Stainless Steel, For use with A and C Series…

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Overview

The ABB A100-3/8SS6C Spring Nut is a precision-engineered fastening solution engineered for compatibility with A and C Series strut channels and inserts. Manufactured from high-grade Type 316 stainless steel, this spring nut delivers superior corrosion resistance against chlorides, sulfides, and harsh industrial environments, ensuring long-term reliability in demanding applications. The 3/8-inch size (3/8"–16 thread) is specifically designed to integrate seamlessly with standard strut systems, providing a secure and vibration-resistant connection that minimizes loosening over time. Key features of the A100-3/8SS6C include a robust spring mechanism that maintains consistent clamping force, even under dynamic loads or mechanical stress. This makes it ideal for use in construction, manufacturing, HVAC, electrical installations, and mechanical assembly projects where stability and durability are critical. The spring nut eliminates the need for additional locking devices, streamlining installation while enhancing structural integrity. ABB Installation Products, a trusted name in industrial fastening solutions, ensures that the A100-3/8SS6C meets stringent industry standards for performance and safety. Its compatibility with a wide range of strut accessories—including beam clamps, splice plates, and corner angles—makes it a versatile choice for engineers and contractors seeking efficient, high-quality components. Whether used in corrosive coastal environments, chemical processing plants, or heavy-duty mechanical frameworks, this spring nut provides unmatched reliability and peace of mind. For professionals who demand precision, durability, and compliance with industry regulations, the ABB A100-3/8SS6C Spring Nut stands as a benchmark in stainless steel fastening technology.
  • 3/8"–16 thread size for compatibility with A & C Series strut channels and inserts
  • Type 316 stainless steel construction for superior corrosion resistance against chlorides and sulfides
  • Spring-loaded design ensures secure, vibration-resistant fastening to prevent loosening
  • Ideal for construction, HVAC, electrical, and mechanical assembly applications
  • Part of ABB’s expansive line of stainless steel strut accessories for industrial systems

Specifications

Application
For all A and C Series channel and inserts
Material of Construction
Stainless Steel
Size
3/8 Inch
Special Features
Nut is square over 1/2 in. size
Type
Threaded Products and Hardware
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.01 IN x 0.01 IN x 0.01 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.100 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.045 kg
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