Jam center lock iso.
Top lock nut markings.
All metal lock nuts the most common design is a nut with a crowned top looks like an upside down wheel nut.
A 4 9 0 x symbol for identification of grade i e a490 applied to head.
These graded identification markings show the latest revision.
A unique manufacturer identification symbol such as letters or an insignia and information about the fastener strength.
This section contains information on the correct usage and identification of bolts flat washers lock wash ers nuts lock nuts fittings and torque data.
Center lock flange type din 6927.
Manufacture s identification mark e g x applied to head raised or depressed at option of manufacturer.
Top lock distorted thread locknuts class 8.
Full hex nut type din 934.
A head with no markings is grade 2 one with 3 lines spaced 120 degrees is grade 5 and 6 lines spaced at 60 degree intervals is grade 8.
Cone asme b18 16 m.
Cone flange type iso 7044.
All metal prevailing torque type lock nuts achieve their prevailing torque by altering the shape of the nut in some way most commonly by distorting the threads of the nut which then bites into the mating part when tightened.
All metal locknuts prevailing torque cone type iso 7042 7720 class 9 cone din 980v.
The above chart should not be considered all inclusive for the fasteners listed the nuts listed are those that are readily available.
These metric locknuts have an irregularly shaped thread at the top of the nut that grips the bolt for a stronger hold than nylon insert locknuts.
The crowned top is crimped to create a prevailing torque feature that increases the nut s resistance to loosening.
Medium strength steel top lock distorted thread locknuts grade 5.
The nuts bolts and washers used on the airplane are in accordance with air force navy specifications military specifications and national aircraft standards.
Lock nuts typically fall into two categories.
Screws are marked on the top of their heads the exceptions being small under about 1 4 slotted and recessed head fasteners where there is insufficient room for head markings.
Instructions for identification for bolts and studs specification and material codes grade marking required markings astm a 490 type 2 heavy series.
These metric locknuts have an irregularly shaped thread at the top of the nut that grips the bolt for a stronger hold than nylon insert locknuts.
Top lock flange type din 6927.
Gr8 hex nut type.
Both markings will be acceptable for a transition period.
Common names for all metal lock nuts are.
Nuts coated cadmium shall have a plus sign marked after the grade symbol.
2 way reversible lock nuts flex type lock nuts stover lock nuts.
Fasteners commonly have two different markings.
