Brighton Best's 3/8 in.-16 Serrated Hex Flange Nut features serrations beneath the flange that help resist loosening caused by vibration during service. The built-in washer-style flange can also help distribute load and compensate for minor variations around the fastening hole, making this hardware useful for structural assemblies, mechanical repairs, equipment installation, and general fastening work. Its case-hardened steel construction provides a durable bearing surface, while the zinc CR+3 coating adds protection against corrosion in suitable indoor and general-purpose environments. This serrated hex flange nut is a practical choice when dependable clamping and resistance to vibration are important.