Wedge Lock Washer: 2.196" OD, 1.528" ID, Steel, 1010, Zinc-Plated MPN:DL-M38-1-1/2-2

A wedge lock washer designed with outer diameter of twenty-one hundred ninety thousandths inches, inside diameter of one hundred fifty-second thousandths, steel construction and finish choices such as zinc plating offers users robust fastening options within various applications. This innovative design prevents loosening or slippage through an added bending stress exerted on the outer periphery upon installation creating an expanding effect that generates clamping forces for secure anchoring, making it particularly valuable in situations requiring stable fastenings. As versatility is paramount with this wedge lock washer, it benefits numerous industries such as aerospace manufacturing requiring reliable joints during high-temperature exposures; automotive assemblies that experience constant vibrations preventing nuts and bolts from coming loose or maritime industries facing corrosive environments protecting fasteners. Furthermore, the range of sizes provided cater to custom needs for precision fitments in machinery, electrical equipment, appliances or any industry with intricate hardware requirements thereby simplifying procurement by providing an ideal solution across multiple domains while maintaining durability expected by professionals. With such widespread appeal among industries and its functionality that prevents potential setbacks due to loose fastening components, the wedge lock washer holds critical value in promoting secure attachment and performance expected in today's diverse industrial landscapes.