Axle hardware built to secure and protect exposed shaft ends on trolleys and garden carts, ideal for quick maintenance tasks. Peace of mind follows when wheels stay put and axles look tidy after simple repairs. Are these push nuts the right fit for 5/8 inch shafts in your workshop, when durability and ease matter most? SG Store Axle Push Nuts
⚡ At a Glance
- • Holding Strength: Firm seating on 5/8 inch shafts, reduces lateral movement
- • Best for: Garden trolleys, lawn carts, wheeled bins and pressure washing carts
- • Not ideal for: Applications that require threaded nuts or larger industrial axles
Set of ten metal push nuts sized for 5/8 inch shafts with compact cap dimensions. Designed to cover and protect exposed axle ends while remaining straightforward to fit.
Secure axle ends, with precise 16mm inner diameter
Inner diameter is 16mm, matched to standard 5/8 inch shafts, with an outer cap dimension of 19.5mm and total diameter of 29.8mm. Total height measures 11.3mm so the cap sits compactly on shaft ends.
Stops sideways play and gives wheel assemblies a cleaner finish, helping maintain alignment and reducing the chance of accidental snags.
Quick repairs, with tap-in installation
Designed for handheld fitting, push nuts seat by tapping into place with a hammer, no specialist tools required. The metal cap pushes onto the shaft and holds by a tight fit.
Perfect for weekend DIY or on-the-go maintenance, allowing fast replacement of worn or missing axle caps.
Neat, protected axles, with durable metal construction
Made from high-quality metal for strength and longevity, the caps cover exposed ends of axles, rods or bolts. The wider cap diameter provides added coverage against knocks.
Extends the service life of axles and gives a finished look to carts and bins, cutting down on dirt ingress and wear at the shaft end.
✨ The 4 Key Reasons for SG Store Axle Push Nuts
- Pack of 10 - Keeps multiple spares ready for several repairs or replacements
- Compact cap dimensions - Fits tightly while staying discreet on axles and carts
- High-quality metal - Withstands regular outdoor use and handling over time
- Tap-in fitting - Replace or fit caps quickly with only a hammer and basic care
📋 Technical Details at a Glance
- Category: Axle push nuts
- Pack size: 10 pieces
- Compatible shaft size: 5/8 inch
- Inner diameter: 16mm
- Outer cap diameter: 19.5mm
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Will these push nuts fit my 5/8 inch shaft?
A: Yes, the inner diameter is 16mm and the product is specified for use on 5/8 inch shafts.
Q: How are the push nuts installed?
A: Installation is by tapping into place with a hammer, seating the cap onto the exposed shaft end.
Q: What are they made from and will they last outdoors?
A: Made from high-quality metal for strength and longevity, suitable for regular use on garden and cleaning equipment.
🏆 Our Verdict
Ideal for DIYers and anyone who maintains trolleys, garden carts or wheeled bins and wants a simple fix for exposed axles. The set of ten metal push nuts combines precise sizing for 5/8 inch shafts with easy tap-in fitting, giving neat, protected axle ends. Strong construction and replaceable caps deliver practical long-term value by reducing maintenance and prolonging axle life.
