This page covers M30 Nyloc Lock Nuts to DIN 985 / ISO 7040: the full dimensional row, hole and tool sizes, proof-load data and typical applications. All values are taken from the governing standards (DIN 985 / ISO 7040 together with ISO 273, ISO 724 and ISO 898-1 where applicable).
M30 Dimensional Row (DIN 985 / ISO 7040)
| Size | Pitch (mm) | Width across flats s (mm) | Width across corners e min (mm) | Total height m (mm) | Metal height (mm) | Reference standard | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M30 | 3.5 | 46.0 | 50.85 | 25.0 | 24.0 | DIN 985 / ISO 7040 | With nylon insert, single use |
Spanner & Drive for M30 Nyloc Lock Nuts
Drive geometry for M30 Nyloc Lock Nuts is given by the row above; match the tool to the listed values.
Common Applications for M30 Nyloc Lock Nuts
M30 Nyloc Lock Nuts are commonly specified for structural joints, flange connections and heavy equipment foundations.
Installation Tips for M30 Nyloc Lock Nuts
- At M30 the stretch in the bolt becomes the controlling factor — for critical joints, use angle-controlled or stretch-controlled tightening instead of pure torque.
Mating Parts for M30
Pair M30 with the matching M30 bolt or screw, plus a M30 flat washer where required to distribute load on softer materials.

