Metal Lock Nut Types

Types of all metal prevailing locknuts.

Metal lock nut types.

All metal prevailing torque type lock nuts achieve their prevailing torque by altering the shape of the nut in some way most commonly by distorting the threads of the nut which then bites into the mating part when tightened. Locking by a lock nut. Produced from carbon and stainless steel we offer numerous locking features with standard custom torque requirements. An all metal flange locknut.

In stock and ready to ship. In continuous sliding when the nut is installed the thread surfaces of the locknut and bolt comes in contact as they slide across each other. 1 prevailing torque type lock nuts. This type of nut is used on the hubs and bottom brackets of bicycles to lock any nuts just loose enough to.

Types of lock nuts include all metal lock nuts with top or side locking features serrated hex flange and nylon inserts. The other end called the metal end. Steel grade 2 5 8 2h dh monel brass bronze and. It s also known as a top locking type nut.

Since 1948 abbott has been a supplier to the industrial market for various types of all metal locknuts. Choose from our selection of hex locknuts including over 1 700 products in a wide range of styles and sizes. Locking is achieved by deformation of the last thread. This is a top locking style nut.

The stud is used in place of a bolt when a bolt. In stock and ready to ship. It is threaded for a length at least equal to the diameter of the stud. Stud is commonly used to cylinder covers engine cylinders.

Slotted nuts are designed and constructed such that they can form a locking mechanism with a cotter pin or a safety wire. In the type of locking the friction between the mating threads of bolt and nut locks the nut. From automotive to construction our all metal locknuts have provided solutions for high heat applications where a standard nylon insert locknut simply won t do. All metal prevailing torque type lock nuts achieve their prevailing torque by altering the shape of the nut in some way most commonly by distorting the threads of the nut which then bites into the mating part when tightened.

The all metal locking mechanism causes eventual damage to the protective coating. Two common surface bearing type lock nuts include. Serrated flange and keps k lock 1 prevailing torque type lock nuts. Choose from our selection of all metal locknuts including over 600 products in a wide range of styles and sizes.