Elegant Domed Protection to Enhance Safety and Prevent Thread Corrosion
The DIN 1587 Cap Nut (also known as an Acorn Nut or Dome Nut) from Pyramid Hardware is the perfect blend of aesthetic appeal and functional protection. These fasteners feature a high, closed-end dome that completely encloses the protruding end of a bolt or threaded rod. This serves two critical purposes: it protects the user from sharp thread ends (improving safety in public or household environments) and it shields the bolt threads from moisture, dust, and debris. Manufactured in Egypt using high-precision forging and polishing techniques, our Cap Nuts are widely used in architectural installations, playground equipment, and high-end machinery where a clean, finished appearance is required.
Polished Safety Dome:
Atmospheric Seal:
High-End Finish:
Dimensional Accuracy:
Vibration Stability:
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Parameter |
Details |
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Standard |
DIN 1587, ISO 4035 (Dome variant), ANSI B18.17 |
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Size Range |
M3 - M24; 1/4" - 1" |
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Thread Type |
Metric Coarse, Metric Fine, BSW |
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Material |
Carbon Steel (4.8, 8.8), Stainless Steel (304/316), Brass |
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Form |
Hexagonal base with spherical dome |
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Manufacturing |
Precision Forged + Machined Dome |
Carbon Steel:
Stainless Steel:
Brass:
Surface Treatment:
Bright Zinc/Chrome Plating:
Nickel Plating:
Powder Coating:
Passivation:
Public Infrastructure:
1. Handrails and balustrades in malls and airports where safety is a priority.
Playground Equipment:
2. Covering bolt ends on swings and slides to prevent child injury.
Consumer Electronics:
3. Decorative fastening on high-end audio equipment and computer cases.
Bicycle/Motorcycle Parts:
4. Wheel axles and engine mounts where a finished look is desired.
Outdoor Lighting:
5. Securing lamp posts and fixtures while protecting the threads from rain.
Furniture Assembly:
6. Visible joints on modern metal-frame tables and shelving units.
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Customization |
Availability |
Details |
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Extra High Dome |
Yes |
For applications with longer bolt protrusions |
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Knurled Base |
Yes |
For hand-tightening applications |
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Flat Top Dome |
Yes |
For a more modern, architectural "industrial" look |
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Self-Locking Nylon |
Yes |
Integrated nylon ring for high-vibration security |
Pyramid Hardware Fasteners combines traditional Egyptian craftsmanship with modern European technology. Our ISO 9001:2015 certified facility ensures that even decorative items like Cap Nuts meet the highest mechanical standards. With over 15 years of experience, we understand the nuances of surface finishing and offer a 15-30% cost advantage over international distributors. Our factory-direct model allows for flexible MOQs (starting from 500 pcs) and rapid sample turnaround in just 10-15 days.
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Q: Does the dome affect the thread engagement depth?
1. A: Yes, you must ensure your bolt is the correct length to avoid hitting the top of the dome before the nut is tight.
Q: Are these nuts strong enough for structural use?
2. A: Yes, our Grade 8.8 Cap Nuts provide the same mechanical strength as standard Grade 8 hex nuts.
Q: Can you match a specific powder coat color?
3. A: Yes, provide a RAL or Pantone code, and we can match it exactly.
Q: Do you offer M3 Cap Nuts for electronics?
4. A: Yes, we stock M3 to M24 in most finishes.
Q: What is the lead time for a 50,000 unit order?
5. A: Approximately 20-25 working days from Alexandria port.
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