02.4470.00 Washer

02.4470.00 (02447000) Washer

Purpose:

A washer is a flat metal part with a hole in the centre, which is used for even distribution of the load when joining bolts and nuts. Its main purpose is to provide additional support and protection of the elements being joined.

Characteristics:

  • Type: Washer   • Material: Usually made from carbon steel, stainless steel or other metal alloys to provide strength and corrosion resistance.   • Dimensions: The inner and outer diameter, and also the thickness of the washer, may vary depending on the requirements of the specific application.   • Functionality: The washer serves to prevent deformation of the surfaces of the parts being joined, to reduce the risk of slipping and to increase the reliability of the joint.

Advantages:

1. Even load distribution: Provides even distribution of pressure over the surfaces being joined, which reduces the risk of deformation or damage. 2. Surface protection: Prevents damage to the surfaces of the parts being joined when bolts or nuts are tightened. 3. Increased reliability of the joint: Reduces the risk of loosening or slipping of bolts, which provides a more reliable fastening.

This washer is an important part in a wide range of mechanical structures, providing stability and safety of joints. It is used in many branches of industry, including construction, automotive manufacturing, mechanical engineering and others.