Channel & Spring Nuts

Maximize the stability and structural integrity of your metal framing with professional-grade channel and spring nuts. These essential fasteners are the internal anchor points for strut systems, providing a threaded connection that allows you to bolt accessories, brackets, and pipe clamps directly to the channel. At Ohio Power Tool, we carry a comprehensive selection of these components, ranging from standard spring nuts to specialized long-spring and top-beam configurations. Engineered for high-load capacity and slip resistance, these nuts ensure that your framework stays secure under heavy mechanical or electrical loads.

For trade professionals like electricians and HVAC technicians, spring nuts are a game-changer for overhead installations. The integrated spring holds the nut firmly against the channel's intake lips, allowing for easy, one-handed bolt starting without the nut sliding out of reach. For home users, these nuts are perfect for creating custom garage storage solutions or heavy-duty shelving, offering a level of adjustability and strength that traditional hardware simply can't match. By sourcing your strut hardware from Ohio Power Tool, you are guaranteed precision-machined threads and durable, corrosion-resistant finishes that stand up to the toughest environments.

Key Types of Strut Nuts
Standard Spring Nuts: Feature a regular-length spring designed for 1-5/8" deep strut channels to prevent movement during assembly.

Short Spring Nuts: Ideal for shallow strut profiles (13/16" deep), ensuring the spring doesn't bottom out and prevents proper seating.

Nut-Without-Spring: A cost-effective solution for horizontal applications where gravity keeps the nut in place during installation.

Top Grip / Cone Nuts: Utilize a specialized plastic or metal cone to grip the channel lips, perfect for vertical runs where precise positioning is critical.