LWG Split Lock Washers – Hot Dipped Galvanized

LWG Split Lock Washers – Hot Dipped Galvanized

LWG Split Lock Washers – Hot Dipped Galvanized:

Features:

• Product series: LWG
• Type: SAE
• Plating: Hot Dipped Galvanized (HDG)
• Hot–dipped galvanized steel washers:
  • • • 10 times as corrosion resistant as zinc- and zinc yellow-chromate plated washers
• Outdoor Applications include:
  • • • Docks
      • Log home building
      • Bridges
• Offset split ends:
  • • • Help to bite into the mating material to provide a locking feature
      • Resist loosening where vibrations or movement occurs
• As a screw is tightened split lock washers:
  • • Flatten to add tension to the joint
    • Counteract fatigue around the joint from small amounts of vibration
    • A common choice to prevent fasteners from loosening
    • They resist the least amount of vibration compared to other locking washers
• Standard split lock washers:
  • • • Have a left-hand helix that have right-hand threads to prevent clockwise rotation
      • Uneven split ends that bite into fasteners for a tight grip but won’t work with hardened surfaces
      • Hold better than curved or wave washers
• Not reusable after tightening

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