Hammond CAGNUT1224-50 12-24 Square Hole Rack Cage Nuts, 50-Pack
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- 50 cage nuts per package in a plastic jar, sized for 12-24 rack mounting screws
- Fits standard 0.375 in (9.54 mm) square-hole rack rails, including Hammond cabinets and most industry-standard racks
- Spring steel construction, austempered to 40-45 R/C for consistent spring tension and secure retention
- Zinc-plated finish for corrosion resistance and long-term reliability
- Rear-loading design allows quick installation into square-hole rails
- Suitable for panel thicknesses from 0.064 in to 0.105 in
- Recommended torque spec 31.4 +/- 20% inch-lbs
- TAA compliant, USMCA compliant, RoHS and REACH compliant; made in North America in an ISO 9001 certified facility
CAGNUT1224-50 is a 50-piece package of 12-24 thread cage nuts for square-hole rack rails, supplied in a plastic jar. It is intended for IT and AV integrators, data center and telecom technicians, electricians and facilities teams who need to replace missing or damaged rack hardware, expand an existing rack, or keep a stock of mounting hardware on the service truck.
The nut is made from spring steel with a zinc-plated finish for corrosion resistance, and is heat treated by austempering to 40-45 R/C for consistent spring tension and secure retention in the rail. The rear-loading design snaps into standard 0.375 in (9.54 mm) square holes to create a threaded 12-24 mounting point, making it compatible with Hammond cabinets and most industry-standard square-hole racks. It is rated for use with panel thicknesses from 0.064 in to 0.105 in.
Per the part drawing (NTS18097), overall dimensions are A 9.7 mm, B 13.2 mm and C 13.7 mm, with D 3.0 mm and E 6.7 mm. The recommended torque specification for the series is 31.4 +/- 20 % inch-lbs. Shipping weight for CAGNUT1224-50 is 0.5 lbs (0.23 kg).
- Use with 12-24 rack screws for servers, switches, storage, patch panels, PDUs, UPS systems and AV gear.
- Pair with SCREW Series rack screws, or choose the CAGKIT Series when screws and cage nuts are needed together.
CAGNUT1224-50 is manufactured in North America (Country of Origin: CA) in an ISO 9001 certified facility, and is TAA compliant, USMCA compliant, and RoHS and REACH compliant, with ECCN EAR99.
Ideal For
- Replacing missing or damaged cage nuts in square-hole rack rails
- Installing servers, switches and storage equipment
- Mounting patch panels, PDUs, UPS systems and AV equipment
- Stocking maintenance departments and installer service kits
- Data centers, telecommunications rooms and industrial network cabinets
Overview
| Series | CAGNUT Series - Square Hole Rack Cage Nuts |
| Description | 50-PKG 12-24 CAGE NUTS |
| Part Number | CAGNUT1224-50 |
| Package Type | Plastic Jar |
| Quantity Included | 50 |
Dimensions
| Dimension A | 9.7 mm |
| Dimension B | 13.2 mm |
| Dimension C | 13.7 mm |
| Dimension D | 3.0 mm |
| Dimension E | 6.7 mm |
Identifiers
| UPC | 623980513201 |
| UNSPSC | 31161735 |
| GTIN-14 | 00623980513201 |
| Drawing Number | NTS18097 Rev A |
| UPC W/o Check Digit | 62398051320 |
Rack Mounting
| Thread Size | #12-24 |
| Installation | Rear-loading into square-hole rack rails |
| Recommended Torque | 31.4 +/- 20% inch-lbs |
| Rack Rail Hole Size | 0.375 in (9.54 mm) square hole |
| Panel Thickness Range | 0.064 in to 0.105 in |
Packaging & Shipping
| Tariff Code | 7318.15.8085 |
| Shipping Weight | 0.5 lbs (0.23 kg) |
| Country Of Origin | CA |
Construction & Finish
| Finish | Zinc plated |
| Material | Spring steel (SAE 1050-1065 spring steel per series data) |
| Heat Treatment | Austemper 40-45 R/C |
Compliance & Certifications
| ECCN | EAR99 |
| Standards | TAA compliant |
| Manufacturing | Manufactured in North America within an ISO 9001 certified facility |
| RoHS Compliant | Yes |
| REACH Compliant | Yes |
| USMCA Compliant | Yes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many cage nuts come with CAGNUT1224-50?▾
The package contains 50 cage nuts, supplied in a plastic jar. A 100-piece version, CAGNUT1224-100, is also available in the series.
What thread size are these cage nuts?▾
They are 12-24 thread cage nuts. The CAGNUT Series is also offered in 10-32 and M6 thread sizes.
What size rack holes do they fit?▾
They are designed for 0.375 in (9.54 mm) square-hole rack rails, which makes them compatible with Hammond cabinets and most industry-standard square-hole racks.
What rail or panel thickness is supported?▾
The drawing specifies use with panel thicknesses from 0.064 in to 0.105 in.
What are they made of and how are they finished?▾
They are spring steel (SAE 1050-1065 per the series data), austempered to 40-45 R/C for consistent spring tension, with a zinc-plated finish for corrosion resistance.
Do these cage nuts include screws?▾
No. This package contains cage nuts only. Rack screws are available in the SCREW Series, and the CAGKIT Series includes both screws and cage nuts in one package.
Are these cage nuts TAA compliant?▾
Yes. CAGNUT1224-50 is TAA compliant, USMCA compliant, RoHS and REACH compliant, with country of origin CA and ECCN EAR99.
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