Cap (Acorn) Nuts to DIN 1587. Full dimensional table, materials, finishes and quotation. 8 sizes listed.
Technical Drawing
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Dimensions & Specifications (DIN 1587)
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Cap (Acorn) Nuts (DIN 1587) are a type of nuts used across industrial assembly. Below is the complete size table together with material, standard and application guidance.
What Are Cap (Acorn) Nuts?
Cap (Acorn) Nuts are nuts defined by DIN 1587. They are selected by thread size and the dimensional characteristics shown below, and are available in a range of materials and finishes to suit the application and environment.
Materials & Finishes
Common materials include carbon steel (typically zinc plated or hot-dip galvanized), alloy steel in property classes 8.8, 10.9 and 12.9, and stainless steel A2 (304) or A4 (316) for corrosion resistance. Specify the material, property class and surface finish appropriate to your load and environment.
Typical Applications
Paired with bolts and studs across machinery, structures and equipment; lock variants resist loosening under vibration.
Cap (Acorn) Nuts are stocked and supplied to order. Pricing starts from approximately US$0.050 per piece for standard sizes in carbon steel; final pricing depends on size, material, finish and order quantity (MOQ applies). Submit your exact configuration with the quote form above.
Frequently Asked Questions
What standard and drive type do Cap (Acorn) Nuts use?
Cap (Acorn) Nuts are manufactured to DIN 1587 and use the standard drive for this product family. The dimensional values on this page follow that standard.
What sizes are available for Cap (Acorn) Nuts?
The table on this page lists 8 sizes for Cap (Acorn) Nuts, ranging from M4 to M20. Sizes outside the table can be quoted on request.
In which materials are Cap (Acorn) Nuts supplied?
Cap (Acorn) Nuts are supplied in matching property-class steel and stainless A2 / A4, with finishes including zinc plating, hot-dip galvanizing and black oxide. Choose material and finish to suit the load and the service environment for Cap (Acorn) Nuts.
How do I request a quotation?
Use the parametric drawing on this page to set the exact configuration (size, material, finish) and click "Request this configuration" — a specialist from engineeringhardware.com will respond within one business day.
