Metallics Spring Lock Washer 1/4" Steel Zinc Chromate Split Lock

Metallics Industries Spring Lock Washer 1/4" Steel Zinc Chromate Split Lock

Professional Split Lock Washer for Secure Fastening Applications

The Metallics Industries Spring Lock Washer delivers exceptional performance and reliability for electrical, plumbing, heating and air conditioning applications. This steel split lock washer provides dependable fastening solutions designed for professional contractors, electricians, and industrial technicians, offering the proven quality and precision engineering that professionals trust from a leading manufacturer of electrical hardware and industrial fasteners.

Professional Features & Benefits

Superior Construction Performance

• Steel Construction with Zinc Chromate Finish - Provides excellent corrosion resistance and durability for long-lasting performance in demanding electrical and industrial environments
• Split Lock Design - Creates spring tension that prevents loosening of fasteners under vibration and thermal cycling conditions
• 1/4" Inside Diameter - Precisely engineered to fit 1/4" bolts and screws for secure mechanical connections
• ANSI Compliant - Meets industry standards for dimensional accuracy and performance reliability in professional applications

Installation & Application Benefits

• Professional Jar Packaging - Convenient 100-piece jar packaging for efficient inventory management and job site organization
• Multi-Industry Compatibility - Designed for electrical, plumbing, HVAC applications with proven field performance
• Precision Manufacturing - Metallics Industries quality control ensures consistent dimensions and reliable spring action

Technical Specifications

Material: Steel | Finish: Zinc Chromate | Inside Diameter: 1/4" | Washer Type: Split Lock | Pack Type: Jar (100 pieces) | Weight: 0.285 lbs | Dimensions: 3" L x 3" W x 2.15" H | Standard: ANSI Compliant | Fits Bolt Size: 1/4"

Installation & Usage

1. Select appropriate bolt or screw size matching the 1/4" inside diameter specification
2. Position the split lock washer between the fastener head and the work surface or under the nut
3. Ensure the split opening faces away from the bearing surface for optimal spring tension
4. Tighten the fastener to compress the washer and create the locking action
5. Verify proper engagement by checking that the washer maintains spring tension
6. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for the specific bolt or screw being used

Professional Applications

Ideal for:

• Electrical Panel Assembly - Securing bus bars, ground connections, and electrical components in control panels and switchgear
• HVAC System Installation - Fastening ductwork connections, equipment mounting, and vibration-sensitive components
• Plumbing Applications - Securing pipe supports, fixture mounting, and mechanical connections in water systems
• Industrial Equipment Assembly - Preventing fastener loosening in machinery, motors, and rotating equipment
• Construction Fastening - Structural connections, metal framing, and building component assembly
• Automotive and Transportation - Engine components, chassis assembly, and vibration-critical applications
• Marine and Outdoor Applications - Corrosion-resistant fastening for boats, outdoor equipment, and weather-exposed installations
• Maintenance and Repair - Replacement washers for equipment servicing and facility maintenance projects

Steel Construction Advantage

The steel construction with zinc chromate finish provides superior strength and corrosion resistance compared to standard washers. This combination delivers reliable spring action for consistent locking performance while protecting against rust and environmental degradation in electrical, plumbing, and HVAC applications.

Why Choose Metallics Industries Quality?

Metallics Industries demonstrates unwavering commitment to precision manufacturing and quality control excellence. Our spring lock washers undergo comprehensive testing to ensure consistent spring tension, dimensional accuracy, and reliable performance. Professional contractors, electricians, and industrial technicians trust Metallics Industries for superior material selection, advanced finish quality, and engineering excellence that meets the demanding requirements of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and construction applications.