Metal Lock Nut Types

Locking is achieved by deformation of the last thread.

Metal lock nut types.

Locking by a lock nut. Since 1948 abbott has been a supplier to the industrial market for various types of all metal locknuts. Produced from carbon and stainless steel we offer numerous locking features with standard custom torque requirements. Choose from our selection of hex locknuts including over 1 700 products in a wide range of styles and sizes.

In stock and ready to ship. It s also known as a top locking type nut. The stud is used in place of a bolt when a bolt. The second nut is held still with a wrench and then the first nut is backed up with another wrench to press tightly against the second nut achieving a locked position on the bolt and also backing the first nut into its desired position.

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. Choose from our selection of all metal locknuts including over 600 products in a wide range of styles and sizes. Serrated flange and keps k lock 1 prevailing torque type lock nuts.

The other end called the metal end. It is threaded for a length at least equal to the diameter of the stud. Slotted nuts are designed and constructed such that they can form a locking mechanism with a cotter pin or a safety wire. Two common surface bearing type lock nuts include.

Stud is commonly used to cylinder covers engine cylinders. Types of all metal prevailing locknuts. 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. 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.

Collar locknut this type of all metal prevailing torque locknut features an oval locking collar. 1 prevailing torque type lock nuts. This is a top locking style nut. An all metal locknut consisting of a hex nut with a crimped deflected metal ring.

Steel grade 2 5 8 2h dh monel brass bronze and. Types of lock nuts include all metal lock nuts with top or side locking features serrated hex flange and nylon inserts. The all metal locking mechanism causes eventual damage to the protective coating. This type of nut is used on the hubs and bottom brackets of bicycles to lock any nuts just loose enough to.