1/4"-28 Keps K-Lock Nuts, External Tooth Washer, Steel, 100 Pack | Free-spinning captive external tooth lock washer resists vibration loosening. Hex width 7/16". 1/4"-28
1/4"-28 Keps K-Lock Nuts, External Tooth Washer, Steel, 100 Pack | Free-spinning captive external tooth lock washer resists vibration loosening. Hex width 7/16".
Introducing our Zinc Plated External Tooth Keps Nuts, also known as K-Lock nuts the ultimate solution for ensuring secure and dependable fastening in your projects. Engineered with precision and designed for reliability, these nuts are the perfect addition to your hardware arsenal. Key Features: Zinc Plated for Superior Protection: Our External Tooth Keps Nuts are meticulously coated with a layer of zinc, offering a dual advantage. Not only does it enhance their visual appeal, but it also provides exceptional corrosion resistance. This means your nuts will maintain their strength and integrity even in demanding environments, making them suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications. External Tooth Locking Mechanism: These nuts feature an innovative external tooth design that sets them apart from conventional nuts. As you tighten the nut onto the bolt, the external teeth bite into the material they are fastened to, creating a strong and reliable locking mechanism. Say goodbye to worries about vibration or external forces loosening your fasteners. High-Quality Construction: Crafted from premium materials, our Zinc Plated Keps Nuts are built to last. Their robust construction ensures that they can withstand the test of time, delivering long-lasting performance and peace of mind. Versatile Applications: Whether you're working on automotive repairs, machinery and equipment assembly, woodworking projects, or construction, these nuts are versatile and suitable for a wide range of applications. Their adaptability and locking capabilities make them indispensable for various projects. Available in Multiple Sizes: We offer Zinc Plated External Tooth Keps Nuts in a variety of sizes to cater to your specific requirements. Applications: Automotive repairs and maintenance, Machinery and equipment assembly, Woodworking and carpentry projects, Construction and structural applications, ,DIY projects and home improvement, Industrial and manufacturing settings
Product Features
- A hex nut pre-assembled with a free spinning external tooth lock washer. The locking action is achieved when the nut is tightened against a bearing surface as the teeth of the lock washer dig into it. Material: NUTS: AISI 1008-1020 or equivalent steel; WASHERS: 1050-03 or equivalent steel
- This is the most popular type of locknut because of its versatility, cost and ease of installation. Doesn't gall screw threads
- External Tooth Keps Nuts: These nuts have teeth on the external side, which engage with the surface of the material they are fastened to. As the nut is tightened, the teeth bite into the material, preventing rotation and maintaining a secure hold.
- Keps nuts are commonly used in applications where vibration or movement could potentially cause regular nuts to come loose. This makes them popular in the automotive industry, machinery and equipment assembly, industrial settings, and other situations where secure fastening is essential.
- Keps nuts, also known as K-nuts or star nuts, are a type of lock nut designed to prevent loosening due to vibration or other external forces. These nuts have a unique feature that sets them apart from standard hex nuts: they incorporate an internal or external star-shaped washer with evenly spaced teeth.
Buy with confidence as this product comes with 18 months full local warranty in Australia & New Zealand (unless otherwise stated in the overview).
This product also comes with the benefits of the CocoonPower Warranty. For further details please read our Warranty Guidelines.
You can also purchase 3 Year Extended Care. If you are interested please see our Extended Care Information.