The name full nut refers to a standard hexagon nut. They are the most common type of nut and are available in a wide variety of sizes, grades, finishes and thread types.
The European standard for our metric nuts is DIN 934 Grade 8.
To avoid damaging hex nuts they should be tightened using a spanner or socket.
Metric fine thread is a common thread, often found on machine screws. More threads per axial distance (length along the fastener) than metric coarse. A fine thread is known to be stronger than a coarse thread.
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