Wing nuts are a type of 'specialty nut' with a pair of wings to enable it to tighten without tools. The wings provide a grip for the thumb and finger for turning. They are commonly used where frequent adjustments or removals are needed and can be made quickly at a later stage.

• Type 'A' wing nut threaded with wings on opposite sides to tighten by hand
• Used where adjustments or removals are needed and can be made quickly
• Common applications include drum sets, bicycles and lighting equipment
• Zinc cold forged for extra strength and durability
• No tools required for use