DIN 985Nylon insert lock nutExternal hexagon

DIN 985 M10 Nylon insert lock nut

DIN 985 M10 is a nylon insert lock nut, on a M10 × 1.25 mm metric thread. A full hex nut with a nylon collar that grips the thread and resists vibration loosening. Note that the nylon insert has a temperature limit — above roughly 120 °C it loses its locking effect.

Dimensioned drawing — DIN 985 M10s 16m 12.5
DIN 985 M10 — Nylon insert lock nutNominal dimensions in mm · Not to scale
Diameter10 mm
Pitch1.25 mm
Socket size s16 mm
Thickness h12.8 mm
Height m12.5 mm
DriveExternal hexagon

Dimensions

Standard
DIN 985
Type
Nylon insert lock nut
Size
M10
Socket size s
16 mm
Height m
12.5 mm
Total height h
12.8 mm
Drive
External hexagon

Nominal values in millimetres as published in DIN 985. Estimated weight 8.609 g per piece in steel (8.664 g in stainless), calculated from the nominal geometry — real parts vary with tolerance and head chamfers.

DesignationM10 × 1.25 fine
Pitch1.25 mm
Major Ø10 mm
Pitch Ø9.19 mm
Minor Ø ext8.47 mm
Tap drillØ 8.75 mm

Other lengthsDIN 985 M10

All M10 specifications

Interchangeability

DIN 985 is catalogued with ISO 10511 as its equivalent designation. Dimensions are compared field by field rather than assumed identical.