DIN 439Hexagon thin nutExternal hexagon
DIN 439 M16 Hexagon thin nut
DIN 439 M16 is a hexagon thin nut, on a M16 × 1.5 mm metric thread. A low profile hex nut used as a lock nut against a full nut, or where axial space is tight. Because it carries fewer threads it is not rated for full service load on its own.
Diameter16 mm
Pitch1.5 mm
Socket size s24 mm
Height m8 mm
DriveExternal hexagon
Dimensions
- Standard
- DIN 439
- Type
- Hexagon thin nut
- Size
- M16
- Thread
- M16 × 1.5
- Socket size s
- 24 mm
- Height m
- 8 mm
- Drive
- External hexagon
Nominal values in millimetres as published in DIN 439. Estimated weight 10.868 g per piece in steel (10.937 g in stainless), calculated from the nominal geometry — real parts vary with tolerance and head chamfers.
Thread data
Full M16 thread pageDesignationM16 × 1.5 fine
Pitch1.5 mm
Major Ø16 mm
Pitch Ø15.03 mm
Minor Ø ext14.16 mm
Tap drillØ 14.5 mm
Other lengthsDIN 439 M16
All M16 specificationsInterchangeability
DIN 439 is catalogued with ISO 4035 as its equivalent designation. Dimensions are compared field by field rather than assumed identical.