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A locknut, also known as a lock nut, locking nut, self-locking nut, prevailing torque nut, [1] stiff nut [1] or elastic stop nut, [2] is a nut that resists loosening under vibrations and torque. Prevailing torque nuts have some portion of the nut that deforms elastically to provide a locking action. [ 2 ]
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A lock nut, also referred to as locknut, locking nut, and self-locking nut, is a kind of fastener that used to secure bolted joints and resist loosening under vibration and torque.
Fastenright supply a wide range of self-locking nuts for various applications. Lock nuts (also known as prevailing torque nuts or stiff nuts) are resistant to vibration & torque. They are primarily available in stainless steel and other finishes.
Also known as vibration-proof or self-locking nuts, versatile locking nuts are unique in their ability to increase the torque required to tighten or loosen a mating thread. Adding a nylon component that approaches the minimum diameter of the thread uses the compression of the nylon to induce torque via friction.
Choose from our selection of self-locking acorn nuts, including 18-8 stainless steel cap nuts, low-strength steel cap nuts, and more. In stock and ready to ship.
Self-locking nuts function by producing a locking force that prevents the nut from loosening. This locking force is achieved by various methods, such as deformation, friction, or flexing, in different types of self-locking nuts.
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Locknuts with nylon inserts (self‑locking nut, locking nut) are a prevailing torque, locking nut that resists loosening caused by vibration and normal use. Unlike free-spinning nuts, lock nuts make use of a deforming elastic or metal material to stay in position against torque and shock.