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    Austenitic stainless (304)

    ASTM A194 Grade 8 Heavy Hex Nuts

    ASTM A194 Grade 8 (304 stainless) heavy hex nuts for A193 B8 studs, quoted buy-to-order with anti-galling and certification options.

    SUPPLY

    Buy-to-order

    LEAD TIME

    Quoted per RFQ

    RECORDS

    EN 10204 3.1 / 3.2

    GRADE OVERVIEW

    A194 Grade 8 nuts, specified correctly.

    Grade 8 is a 304 austenitic stainless nut, the usual companion for ASTM A193 B8 studs in corrosive and food, chemical or water-treatment service.

    Stainless-on-stainless threads can gall. Specify lubrication, coating or strain-hardened variants (8A, strain-hardened) where your design requires them.

    GRADE
    ASTM A194 / ASME SA-194 Grade 8
    MATERIAL
    AISI 304 austenitic stainless steel
    SIZES
    1/4"–6" · M5–M150
    FORM
    Heavy hex, to ASME B18.2.2 or your drawing

    Reference information only. Your specification and the supplied certificates govern; no stock or equivalence is implied.

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    WHERE IT IS SPECIFIED

    Typical applications

    01

    Water & wastewater

    Treatment-plant piping and equipment flanges.

    02

    Chemical processing

    Mildly corrosive process connections.

    03

    Food & pharma

    Stainless plant where 304 bolting is specified.

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    Stainless hex nuts packed for an export project
    WHAT TO PUT ON YOUR RFQ

    Quoted right the first time.

    Size & thread

    Nominal size from 1/4" to 6" or M5 to M150, thread pitch (UNC/8UN or metric) and quantity per line.

    Matching studs & coating

    Pair with ASTM A193 B8 stud bolts; state coating such as zinc, HDG or Xylan/PTFE and any oversize tapping.

    Records & testing

    EN 10204 3.1 or 3.2, hardness, proof load, PMI or impact testing as your specification requires.

    QUESTIONS

    A194 Grade 8 FAQs

    REQUEST A QUOTE

    Send your A194 Grade 8 nut requirement.

    Send sizes, quantities, matched studs, coating, certificates and required date, or attach a line list or drawing. EMG confirms sourcing, records and lead time against your RFQ.

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