Overview This lock washer is designed for use with metric lock nuts engaging a keyway in the shaft or adapter sleeve to prevent unintentional loosening. It locks the nut in position when a tab is bent into a slot on the lock nut’s outer diameter. The washer provides a simple stable and reliable fastening solution ensuring secure installation in demanding environments. Suitable for use with KM KML and HM series lock nuts. Features
Keyway engagement prevents loosening during operation
ensuring secure shaft assembly
Washer tab bends into lock nut slot
enhancing mechanical stability under load
Simple installation and removal reduce downtime during maintenance activities
Compatible with a range of lock nuts
increasing versatility for various assemblies
Reliable fastening element minimises risk of component disassembly in service
Application & Usage
Used with KM
KML
and HM lock nuts for shaft retention
Ideal for securing adapter sleeves in heavy industrial machinery
Compatible with equipment requiring metric lock nut assemblies