spring washer — noun : an elastic washer; especially : a strong flat spiral spring of one or two turns that is sharp edged at the ends and used as a nut locking device compare lock washer … Useful english dictionary
spring washer — A warped looking washer, typically used to prevent rattling by spring loading certain movable threaded connections … Dictionary of automotive terms
Washer (hardware) — Assorted washers: flat, split, star and insulated A washer is a thin plate (typically disk shaped) with a hole (typically in the middle) that is normally used to distribute the load of a threaded fastener, such as a screw or nut. Other uses are… … Wikipedia
washer — A flat disc with a hole in the center. It may be made of metal, rubber, plastic, or leather. It is often placed under a nut to even out pressure and prevent damage to the part on which it rests. See bridge washer crush washer cup washer dish… … Dictionary of automotive terms
Spring (device) — Helical or coil springs designed for tension Compression sp … Wikipedia
washer — washerless, adj. /wosh euhr, waw sheuhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that washes. 2. See washing machine. 3. a flat ring or perforated piece of leather, rubber, metal, etc., used to give tightness to a joint, to prevent leakage, to distribute… … Universalium
spring lock washer — A toothed, spring steel washer used as a locking device. Also see helical spring lock washer … Dictionary of automotive terms
spring — A device on the suspension system to cushion and absorb shocks and bumps and to keep the vehicle level on turns. After the stress or pressure exerted by the flexing of the spring has been removed, the spring returns to its original state. The… … Dictionary of automotive terms
Spring pin — Slotted spring pin (1) and washer (2) used to secure a shaft (3). A spring pin is a mechanical fastener that secures the position of two or more parts of a machine relative to each other. Spring pins have a body diameter which is larger than the… … Wikipedia
spring lock — See helical spring lock washer … Dictionary of automotive terms
Belleville washer — A Belleville washer, also known as a coned disc spring,[1] conical spring washer,[2] disc spring, Belleville spring or cupped spring washer, is a type of … Wikipedia
