Technical Usage
The Stainless Steel Flat Washer DIN 9021 is used in applications where load distribution is important, providing a smooth and stable surface for bolts, nuts, and screws. These washers help prevent surface damage, reducing the potential for material deformation. The stainless steel construction offers exceptional resistance to corrosion, making them suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments, particularly in high-humidity or corrosive conditions. They are widely used in the automotive, construction, and mechanical industries, where their strength and durability ensure long-term performance and reliability in securing components.
Technical Specs
Specification | Details |
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Material | Stainless Steel 304 |
Thickness | Varies by size |
Sizes | 8.3mm to 13.1mm |
Outside Diameter | 23.7 to 36.5mm |
Types of Item
- Standard Flat Washers
- Metric and Inch Sizes
History
The Stainless Steel Flat Washer DIN 9021, like other types of flat washers, evolved alongside the development of fastening systems. The DIN 9021 standard, specifically tailored to ensure uniformity and reliability in applications requiring washers, was created in Germany and has been adopted worldwide for its precise specifications. Stainless steel, chosen for its corrosion-resistant properties, became the material of choice for applications exposed to harsh environments. Over time, these washers have been integrated into various industries, including construction, automotive, and manufacturing, due to their versatile functionality and longevity.