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PLAIN WASHER [1 record]

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Record 1 2022-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metal Fasteners
OBS

The most common type of washer, with two flat surfaces. [It can be] round or square. [It is] used to distribute force/stress of a nut or bolt and reduces friction and heat during installation of threaded fastener.

OBS

flat washer; plain washer: designations standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Clouterie et visserie
CONT

Les rondelles plates empêchent les boulons [et] les vis [...] de s'enfoncer dans les matériaux lors du serrage. Leur construction en acier inoxydable les protège contre la rouille et la corrosion.

OBS

rondelle plate : désignation normalisée par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Clavos y tornillos
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