Dimensions: Inner diameter (ID) 0.8125 inches (for 3/4" bolts/nuts); outer diameter (OD) ~1.469 inches; thickness ~0.136–0.162 inches (compressed to ~0.045" under load) for spring action.
Design: Split helical coil with tapered ends for axial compression; wide series (heavy-duty) with sharper edges for aggressive bite into mating surfaces.
Material and Finish: Low-carbon spring steel with zinc plating for moderate corrosion resistance (indoor/outdoor dry-to-humid; meets ASTM F436 for locking washers).
Standards Compliance: USS (United States Standard) heavy pattern; RoHS compliant; provides 360° contact for even tension.
Applications: Locking nuts/bolts in vibration-prone setups (e.g., machinery, automotive suspensions, structural frames); prevents self-loosening in high-torque joints.