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  1. Dan7400

    Help with nuts

    Thanks once again for the replys. mcgyvr - I wanted to avoid using a 16mm earth tag as it would involve a soldering operation which I'd like to avoid. Also I can't find a ring crimp terminal with a small enough hole for the 1.5mm wire. TheTick - I suppose I'd have to cut a thread in that hole...
  2. Dan7400

    Help with nuts

    Many thanks for your replys: John - It doesn't have to be a metric hole size for the cross thread it was just an example really and not something I'd thought of so thanks. I am after just a small quantity and I'm not wanting to pay too much for them as I could just use a 16mm solder tag but I...
  3. Dan7400

    Help with nuts

    Hello, I am looking for a 5/8 UNF earthing nut. Is there a specific name for a nut with a drilled and tapped hole in the side which I can screw an M3 or 4 screw into for earthing? Or perhaps a nut with a stud welded to one of the faces? Thanks in advance.

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