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3/8 hex slotted nut envelope

3/8 hex slotted nut envelope: hex 9/16 in across flats (basic) × 21/64 in high (H basic), six slots 0.15 in wide (S max) to the unslotted thickness T max 0.21 in (slot depth 3.00 mm), bore Ø9.52 mm (3/8 in thread major diameter as a plain cylinder); no chamfers, thread or washer face

Exact dimensions. True size, no tolerance added. Threads are plain cylinders at the major diameter.

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Slotted and castle nuts, inch (ASME B18.2.2): hex slotted 1/4 to 2 in, castle 1/4 to 1-1/4 in — across flats, height, slot width, cotter hole + envelope models: every size, notes, mating features and sources. What are the dimensions of a 3/8 or 1/2 inch slotted (castle) nut, and what cotter pin goes with it?

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