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plate spring washer

Plate spring washers might seem like tiny pieces of hardware, but they play a big part to hold it all together. They are frequently used in industrial applications to secure bolted joints and prevent loosening. Well, let’s take a closer look at what plate spring washers are, and exactly what they do!

1It flat and slightly dish-shaped spring washers are round hole, disc springs. They are typically constructed of metal, such as stainless steel or brass. The plate spring washer is compressed between the head of the bolt and the substrate to which it is fastened when the bolt is tightened. This enables the washer to generate tension, providing the bolt from backing off over time.

How plate spring washers help distribute load and prevent loosening of bolts

The role of plate spring washers One of the main functions of plate spring washers is to even out the load on the bolted connection. Distribute the clamping force of the bolt over a larger area by using plate spring washers to help avoid surface damage to the object being fastened. This is useful in allowing joints to have longer life without the chance of failure.

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