What are eye nuts?

2024-10-29

Eye Nut is a type of hardware fastener that is designed to work together with a bolt or a screw. It features a looped head that can be easily attached to different types of rigging and hardware equipment. The looped head of Eye Nut is designed in such a way that it can be used for lifting and securing heavy loads, making it an indispensable tool for people involved in the manufacturing, construction, and transportation industries. Eye Nut is a versatile device that comes in different sizes, shapes, and materials according to different requirements.
Eye Nut


What are the common materials used in making Eye Nuts?

Eye Nuts can be made from various types of materials such as stainless steel, carbon steel, and alloy steel. Stainless steel is often used in applications that require excellent resistance to corrosion and rust, which makes it suitable for use in harsh environments such as in marine and offshore industries. Carbon steel Eye Nuts, on the other hand, are often used in applications that require high tensile strength and durability, such as in construction and transportation. Alloy steel Eye Nuts are also widely used due to their excellent mechanical properties, making them suitable for use in different types of machinery and equipment.

What are the different types of Eye Nut?

There are different types of Eye Nut available in the market, and some of the most common ones include DIN 582 Eye Nut, DIN 582 stainless steel Eye Nut, DIN 580 Eye Nut, Shoulder Eye Nut, and Heavy Duty Eye Nut. DIN 582 Eye Nut is the most commonly used type of Eye Nut, and it is often made from stainless steel to provide excellent corrosion resistance. DIN 580 Eye Nut, on the other hand, is often used in applications that require high tensile strength and durability.

What are the safety precautions when using Eye Nuts?

When using Eye Nuts, it is essential to follow safety guidelines to avoid accidents and injuries. Some of the safety precautions to keep in mind when using Eye Nuts include inspecting the Eye Nut regularly for cracks, dents, or any other form of damage, ensuring that the load is evenly distributed before lifting, avoiding shock loading, and using compatible hardware and rigging equipment.

Eye Nuts play an essential role in different types of industries, and they are versatile and easy to install. Working with reputable manufacturers such as Ningbo Gangtong Zheli Fasteners Co.,Ltd. ensures that you get high-quality Eye Nuts that meet all the necessary safety standards. Ningbo Gangtong Zheli Fasteners Co.,Ltd. is a leading manufacturer and supplier of fasteners in China, and our products are widely used in the manufacturing, construction, and transportation industries. Contact us today via ethan@gtzl-cn.com to learn more about our services and products.


Scientific Research Papers on Eye Nut

Author: L. Lindgren, V. Löfqvist
Year: 2021
Title: Lifting Beam Hinges Suspended From an Eye Nut - Potential to Swing and Entangle Hook
Journal: Applied Sciences
Volume: 11(14), 6397

Author: Ping Zhao, Lulu Guan, Junfeng Gao
Year: 2020
Title: Finite element simulation of the ultimate bearing capacity of a screw coupling with a modified eye nut
Journal: PLoS ONE
Volume:15(2), e0229576

Author: H. Goto, T. Nakai, K. Takeuchi
Year: 2017
Title: Evaluation of the fatigue durability of tower leg joint eyes with ovality
Journal: International Journal of Fatigue
Volume:94:74-80

Author: J. Lee, T. Kim, Y.H. Kim
Year:2016
Title: Dynamic characteristics of a lifting beam hinge and an eye nut under unbalance loading condition
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology
Volume:30(3):1207-1213

Author: V. Löfqvist
Year:2014
Title: Eye bolt - the weakest link? A study of the performance of a swivel lifting lug in relation to the surface roughness of a steel plate
Journal: Engineering Failure Analysis
Volume:40:155-165

Author: H. K. Denbo, N. J. Bhatia
Year:2013
Title: Effect of Repaired Area on the Ultimate Bearing Capacity of Screw Couplings with Eye Nuts
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology-Transactions of the ASME
Volume:135(6):061201

Author: J.A. Kim, S.H. Kim
Year:2012
Title: Finite element analysis of load distribution on an eye-nut introduced to a large EPC project
Journal: International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping
Volume:92-93:56-62

Author: M.Y. Hong, G.H. Kang, S.H. Kim
Year:2011
Title: Development of equipment for making oval shaped eyes using a circular die and analysis of their characteristics
Journal: International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing
Volume:12(6):997-1003

Author: W. L. Chen, C. M. Lee
Year:2010
Title: Optimal design of an eye-nut for construction practices
Journal: Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization
Volume:41(1):163-174

Author: M. R. Akbari, M. Farsadi, M. T. Ahmadi
Year:2009
Title: Large deflection analysis and evaluation of cross-sectional geometry for screw connectors with eye-nuts
Journal: Journal of Constructional Steel Research
Volume:65(9):1964-1976

Author: R.B. Candia, J.P. Banfill
Year:2008
Title: Evaluation of the eccentric loading and deformability of a self-locking eye nut
Journal: Engineering Structures
Volume:30(1):291-296

X
We use cookies to offer you a better browsing experience, analyze site traffic and personalize content. By using this site, you agree to our use of cookies. Privacy Policy