Features & Benefits
- Positive mechanical lock that is not dependent on lubricants or plating for repeatability.
- Achieves precise preload - serrations provide adjustment that eliminates back-off or over-torque.
- Maintains fatique strength at reduced weight.
- External serrations in the nonload carrying portion of the thread elminates keyways allowing reduction of shaft wall thickness or diameter.
- Keyway stress concentrations are eliminated.
- Internal serrations of washer mates with serrated shaft.
- Serrations clearance for ease of washer installation and removal.
- Internal groove of nut accepts retaining ring of washer.
- Can be designed in various wrenching configurations
Applications
- Where ease of installation is preferred.
- Non-rotating applications where positive retention is desired.
- Where achieving precise preload is critical and existing nuts cannot provide adequate adjustment.
- Where weight reduction is a priority and shaft wall thickness or diameter can be reduced.
- Allows for better shaft balance than conventional positive locks.
Shaft Bolt Serrations
- Broaching serrations of shaft/bolt is required. For installation and removal of locknuts and lockwashers contact Shur-Lok for technical sales bulletin TSB0001.
Serrations - Clearance
- Clearance fit is provided by Shur-Lok Design.
Thread Size
- .250 inch and larger.
- Metric sizes available on request.
| Bearing Locknuts Documents | Notes |
|---|---|
| Bearing Locknuts Catalog | |
| Ring Locked Positive Locking System | TSB 0001 |
| Ring Locked NSA5454 Cross Reference to Shur-Lok Part Numbers | TSB 0002 |
| SL7702, SL7703, SL7708 Key-Fast Locknut Assembly and Shaft Key-Way Preparation | TSB 00010 |
| SL7588 Key-Fast Locknut Assembly and Shaft Key-Way | TSB 00013 |
Shur-Lok Documents
View our technical sales bulletins, quality certificates, catalogs, and manuals.