Carbon steel metric round wing nuts work good mostly because of the materials they’re made with. They’re usually forged or cut from medium carbon steel (like Grade 5 or 8.8), alloy steel, or stainless steel (such as A2/AISI 304 or A4/AISI 316).These materials undergo heat treatments such as quenching and tempering.
This process improves the metal’s structure, which really makes them harder, better at handling pull, and better at standing up to repeated stress. That’s why high strength metric round wing nuts can take forces that regular wing nuts can’t.
Carbon steel metric round wing nuts come in handy when you need to take things apart a lot but still need them to hold tight. People usually use them to hold access panels, guards, and hatches in place on heavy machinery, industrial equipment, and vehicles like trucks, trains, and boats.
They’re good for construction too,things like formwork, scaffolding joints, and temporary structural bracing. You’ll also see them in farm equipment and sturdy furniture when putting it together. Their metric threads match European and international standards, so they fit perfectly.

Mon
M3
M4
M5
M6
M8
M10
M12
M14
M16
M18
P
0.5
0.7
0.8
1
1.25
1.5
1.75
2
2
2.5
dk
9
10
10
13
16
17.5
19
22
25.5
32
d1
6.5
8
8
9.5
12
14
16
17.5
20.5
27
k
7
9
9
11
13
14
15
17
19
22
h
13.5
15
15
18
23
25.5
28.5
32
36.5
41
L
22
25.5
25.5
30
38
44.5
51
59
63.5
78
y1
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
3
5
5
5.5
6.5
7
y
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
2.5
3
3
4
5
5.5
Some of our carbon steel metric round wing nuts have rust-resistant coatings like zinc plating or yellow chromate. Others are made from A4 (316) stainless steel. This helps them last longer in tough marine, chemical, or outdoor environments,they don’t rust, and they stay strong.