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Vented Stainless Steel Spring-Lock Washers (SI)

Vented Stainless Steel Spring-Lock Washers (SI)

Vented Stainless Steel Spring-Lock Washers (SI) from TFM: Reliable Pressure Relief and Secure Locking

In high-performance applications, ensuring secure, long-lasting connections is essential. Vented Stainless Steel Spring-Lock Washers (SI) from TFM are specifically designed to provide spring-locking action combined with pressure relief capabilities, making them ideal for demanding applications. Whether you’re working in automotive, aerospace, or industrial systems, TFM’s vented spring-lock washers offer the reliability and performance you need to maintain secure, leak-proof connections.

What Are Vented Stainless Steel Spring-Lock Washers (SI)?

Vented Stainless Steel Spring-Lock Washers (SI) are advanced washers designed to offer both locking and pressure relief functions. The spring-lock mechanism ensures that the washer maintains a secure connection even under high vibration or fluctuating load conditions, preventing loosening over time. The vented design allows for the release of pressure, reducing the risk of fluid buildup or other damaging effects. Made from stainless steel, these washers are resistant to corrosion and wear, making them a reliable choice for long-term use in challenging environments.

Key Features of Vented Stainless Steel Spring-Lock Washers (SI)

  • Spring-Locking Action: The spring-lock design ensures that these washers maintain a tight connection under vibration or shifting loads, preventing loosening and ensuring long-term reliability.

  • Pressure Relief: The vented design provides a controlled release of pressure, helping to prevent buildup of gases or fluids that could compromise the integrity of the system.

  • Corrosion Resistance: Made from high-quality stainless steel, these washers offer excellent resistance to rust, corrosion, and environmental damage, making them suitable for a wide range of applications.

  • Durability: Stainless steel’s inherent strength and durability ensure that the washers maintain their functionality over time, even under extreme conditions.

  • Easy Installation: These washers are designed for easy installation and fit standard metric fasteners, providing a secure and reliable seal with minimal effort.

Applications of Vented Stainless Steel Spring-Lock Washers (SI)

The vented stainless steel spring-lock washers (SI) are versatile components that are used in a variety of applications where secure connections, pressure relief, and corrosion resistance are critical. Some of the key applications include:

  • Automotive: Used in engine components and other high-vibration areas, these washers help maintain secure connections even under intense operating conditions.

  • Aerospace: Critical for fasteners in aircraft and spacecraft, where pressure relief and secure locking are essential for safety and performance.

  • Marine: Perfect for use in ships and offshore equipment, ensuring corrosion-resistant connections that can withstand harsh saltwater environments.

  • Industrial Equipment: Used in machinery, pipelines, and industrial systems where secure locking and pressure relief are essential to the system’s operation.

  • Oil and Gas: These washers are ideal for securing connections in high-pressure fluid transfer systems, preventing leaks and maintaining system integrity.

Why Choose TFM for Your Vented Stainless Steel Spring-Lock Washers (SI)?

At TFM, we pride ourselves on offering only the highest quality products to our customers. Our vented stainless steel spring-lock washers (SI) are designed for exceptional performance and reliability in demanding environments. When you choose TFM, you benefit from:

  • Superior Quality: Our washers are manufactured using the finest stainless steel and undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure optimal performance in high-pressure, high-vibration applications.

  • Wide Selection of Sizes: We offer a range of metric sizes to fit various fasteners and applications, ensuring the right fit for your needs.

  • Expert Support: Our team of experts is available to assist you in selecting the right washers for your specific application and to provide technical support whenever needed.

  • Fast Delivery: TFM ensures prompt and reliable shipping, helping you avoid project delays and keeping your operations on track.

  • Competitive Pricing: We offer premium washers at competitive prices, providing excellent value for your investment.

Get Your Vented Stainless Steel Spring-Lock Washers (SI) from TFM Today

If you need high-quality vented stainless steel spring-lock washers (SI) for your next project, TFM is your trusted supplier. Our washers are engineered to provide superior locking action, pressure relief, and corrosion resistance, ensuring the safety and performance of your systems.

Contact TFM today to request more information, receive a quote, or place an order. Our team is ready to assist with all your fastening and sealing needs.

Dimensional Drawings

Ordering Table

Reference Material Thread Size Part Number
Standard Lock Washers Stn Stl #2 WSVU002S4
Standard Lock Washers Stn Stl #4 WSVU004S4
Standard Lock Washers Stn Stl #6 WSVU006S4
Standard Lock Washers Stn Stl #8 WSVU008S4
Standard Lock Washers Stn Stl #10 WSVU010S4
Standard Lock Washers Stn Stl 1/4 WSVU025S4
Standard Lock Washers Stn Stl 5/16 WSVU031S4

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FAQ

Tube fittings are designed for tubes (measured by outside diameter and wall thickness) used in high-pressure and instrumentation applications, whereas pipe fittings are for pipes (identified by nominal pipe size) primarily used in fluid transport.

 

Common valve types include ball valves, gate valves, check valves, butterfly valves, and globe valves. Each serves a specific function—from quick shutoff (ball/gate valves) to flow regulation (globe valves).

 

  • For tubing, measure the outside diameter; for pipes, refer to the nominal pipe size (using conversion charts if needed). Always match the valve or fitting size to your pipe’s dimensions and flow requirements.

  • Frequently used thread types include NPT (National Pipe Tapered), BSP (British Standard Pipe), and UNC, along with slip-fit options that rely on compression or fusion rather than threads.

Interchangeability depends on manufacturer specifications and certification. Always verify compatibility via manufacturer guides or certified interchangeability charts.

 

  • A coupling is a short, straight fitting used to join two pipes or tubes. It provides a secure, leak-tight connection and can sometimes serve to extend or repair piping runs.

Consider valve type, pressure and temperature ratings, material compatibility with your fluid, actuation method (manual or automatic), and maintenance requirements.

 

  • Valves regulate flow by opening, closing, or partially obstructing the pathway. Their mechanisms (such as the rotation of a ball or the linear movement of a gate) determine the speed and precision of flow control.

  • A flange is a flat, circular component used to connect pipes, valves, or other equipment. Bolted together with gaskets, flanges provide a secure, leak-proof joint that facilitates both assembly and maintenance.

  • Manual valves require physical operation via handles or levers, whereas actuated valves use mechanisms—pneumatic, electric, or hydraulic—to open and close automatically or remotely.

  • Issues include leaks caused by improper installation, over-tightening, degraded seals, material incompatibility, and fatigue from repeated cycling. Regular inspection and proper installation practices help mitigate these problems.

Regular maintenance involves periodic inspections, cleaning or replacing worn seals, ensuring proper torque during installation, and adhering to manufacturer guidelines and local plumbing codes to preserve system integrity.

 

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