Description
LWBM Series Split Lock Washers Plain / Bare Steel – Metric
LWBM Series Split Lock Washers Plain / Bare Steel – Metric:
Features:
- Product series: LWBM
- Plating: Bare / Plain Steel
- Type: Metric
- Steel washers are stronger and resist wear better than:
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- Zinc-plated steel and stainless steel washers
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- For use them in dry environments
- Offset split ends:
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- Help to bite into the mating material to provide a locking feature
- Resist loosening where vibrations or movement occurs
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- As a screw is tightened split lock washers:
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- 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
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- Standard split lock washers:
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- 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
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- Not reusable after tightening