On the bench specifying M10 Wing Nuts? This page gives the controlling dimensions for the M10 size of Wing Nuts (to DIN 315).
M10 Dimensional Row (DIN 315)
| Size | Pitch (mm) | Wing span (mm) | Wing height (mm) | Body height (mm) | Reference standard | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M10 | 1.5 | 55 | 33 | 18 | DIN 315 | Hand-tightened wing nut |
Spanner & Drive for M10 Wing Nuts
Drive geometry for M10 Wing Nuts is given by the row above; match the tool to the listed values.
Common Applications for M10 Wing Nuts
M10 Wing Nuts are commonly specified for general-purpose joints in machinery, fixturing and equipment frames.
Mating Parts for M10
Pair M10 with the matching M10 bolt or screw, plus a M10 flat washer where required to distribute load on softer materials.
When to Step Up or Down from M10
When the joint preload approaches the proof load of M10 class 8.8, step up to M12 class 8.8 (or move to M10 class 10.9). When the joint is over-specified, M8 often saves weight and cost without losing the safety margin.