Flat Washer — Reliable load distribution and smooth bearing surface Key benefits - Distributes the load of threaded bolts, screws, and nuts to prevent damage to fastening surfaces. - Provides a smooth, low-friction bearing surface for rotating or clamped parts. - Reduces pressure concentration and friction, helping fasteners seat evenly and last longer. - Helps prevent leakage, isolate components, and reduce loosening by dispersing pressure across a wider area. - Well made with a smooth, shiny surface for consistent performance in assembly and maintenance tasks. - Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. What it does (function and compatibility) - Designed to sit between a fastener (bolt, screw, or nut) and the mounting surface to improve load transfer and protect materials. - Compatible with standard threaded bolts, screws, and nuts; ideal wherever a flat, reliable bearing is needed. Important attributes - Function: load distribution, bearing surface, pressure dispersion, friction reduction, isolation, and anti-loosening support. - Surface: smooth and shiny for consistent contact and reduced wear on fasteners and parts. - Performance: provides stable seating and improved fastening reliability in typical assembly and repair applications. - Environmental suitability: appropriate for indoor and outdoor installations. Practical applications (examples) - Machinery and equipment assembly: place under nuts or bolt heads to protect housings and ensure even clamping force. - Home repairs and fittings: use on doors, brackets, and furniture to prevent surface damage and reduce loosening from vibration. - Outdoor construction and fixtures: use with decking, railings, and outdoor hardware where a smooth bearing surface and pressure dispersion are needed. Notes - Choose the washer size and material that match your bolt, screw, or nut specifications for best results; check the product options for exact dimensions and available materials. - The washer’s smooth, shiny finish supports consistent seating and reliable performance across routine indoor and outdoor applications.