RIPP LOCK® lock washer
The RIPP LOCK® washer is a new product in the field of mechanical screw locks. It combines many individual benefits of existing screw lockings and washers.
As a universal product, it can be used almost in every application. Particularly where high demands are made on the safety and / or the reduction of parts, the RIPP LOCK® washer is a sensible alternative - also under economic aspects.
Characteristics
RIPP LOCK® washers are provided on both sides with radial ribs. The pitch angle of the ribs is larger than the thread pitch. Thus effectuates an excellent locking effect. The disks are made of steel with a hardness of 350-500 HV and for the surface treatment a zinc flake coating is used. The corrosion resistance is 480 h against white rost.
Principle
When the screw or nut is assembled, the radial ribs of RIPP LOCK® lock washers form-closedly emboss in the counter-surface and in the underside of the screw head. Therefore, there can only be relative movement in the separation gap between screw head and washer. RIPP LOCK® is a reliable screw lock – even under extreme vibration or dynamic stress. Due to their high hardness, the washers can be used with screws of all property classes up to 12.9.
Your benefits
RIPP LOCK® washers are the alternative for many other safety elements in the market. With this new product many previously used screw locks can be replaced and thus reduces the number of parts significantly. In addition
RIPP LOCK® offers many other benefits:
- Excellent locking against self-unscrewing
- Gentle to cotanct surface
- Perfectly suitable also for slotted-hole applications
- Very low fluctuation in preload-force at defined tightening torque
- Universal use - outside diameter equals DIN 125 / ISO 7089
- Easy assembly and removal - multiple reuse
- Economic benefits due to reduction and standardistation of assortment
- Suitable for all property classes up to 12.9
| Download | Version | Language | Type/Size | Order |
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| RIPP LOCK® lock washer | 8210/10.02 | English | PDF/ KB | ![]() |
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