A Stainless Steel Barrel Nut (also known as one half of a Sex Bolt, post and screw or Chicago Screw) is an internally threaded (machine thread) barrel shaped flange with a screw drive at one end.  There are a range of head styles and types of Stainless Steel Barrel Nuts with differing Barrel Nut dimensions.

Made of either 304 Stainless Steel or grade 316 Stainless Steel. Countersunk Phillips or Hex Socket Barrel Nuts are ideal for situations requiring a female thread where you want a tidy, flush finish on the top with a drive:

Pan Socket Barrel nuts are well suited for Stainless Steel Wire Balustrade applications.

JCB Barrel Nuts are used often in furniture with their matching JCB Bolts:

Also available are Truss Phillips Drive and Raised Countersunk Slot Barrel Nuts

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