Pin Torx Countersunk Barrel Nuts

Pin Torx Countersunk Barrel Nuts also known as Security Barrel Nuts are internally threaded fasteners that when paired with a male threaded fastener securely clamp two or more components together. The countersunk head is designed to sit flush with the surface of the material offering a smooth and professional finish that is both strong and tamper resistant.

Manufactured from A2 stainless steel these nuts provide excellent corrosion resistance and strength making them suitable for use in furniture, cabinetry, carpentry and general DIY applications. Their tamper resistant Pin Torx drive makes them ideal for installations where security is a concern.

Our Pin Torx Countersunk Barrel Nuts are available in a wide range of metric sizes from M4 × 12 mm to M10 × 25 mm. Popular options include M4 nut, M8 nut and M10 nut to ensure compatibility with a variety of connector bolts and applications.

We also supply Metric Threaded Fasteners, as well as Hex Socket and Slotted Barrel Nuts.

Key Product Features

• A2 stainless steel construction for strength and durability
• Tamper resistant Pin Torx drive for added security
• Countersunk head sits flush with the material surface
• Metric threaded options to match common connector bolts
• Range includes M4 nut, M8 nut and M10 nut sizes

Commonly Used For

• Furniture assembly including cabinets, wardrobes and bed frames
• Carpentry and shopfitting where a flush finish is required
• DIY projects needing a strong and secure fixing
• Applications requiring tamper resistant security fittings

Also Known As

• Pin Torx Barrel Nuts
• Security Torx Barrel Nuts
• Security Hexalobular Barrel Nuts

FAQs

These barrel nuts are available from M4 × 12 mm up to M10 × 25 mm. The most popular options include M4 nut, M8 nut and M10 nut for a wide range of furniture and cabinetry projects.

Drill a clearance hole for the connector bolt and a cross hole to seat the barrel nut. Insert the nut so the countersunk head sits flush with the material surface then align the internal thread using a screwdriver in the Pin Torx slot. Tighten the bolt into the nut until secure.

A countersunk head is ideal when you want the fixing to sit completely flush with the surface for a smooth low-profile finish. This is especially useful in furniture and cabinetry where appearance and function are equally important.

Yes being manufactured from A2 stainless steel they provide good resistance to rust and corrosion making them suitable for indoor and light outdoor applications. For harsher conditions A4 stainless steel may be recommended.

Need help with our range of Barrel Nuts? Give us a call on 01233 713 581.