Flat washers are essential in any maintenance, repair, or nautical DIY work. They are used to distribute the load of a nut or bolt over a larger surface, preventing damage to delicate materials and increasing the stability of the assembly.
Technical features
- Presentation: blister pack of 12 units
- Common material: galvanized steel to resist oxidation (check exact specification)
- Inner diameter adapted to standard fasteners
- Compatible with marine-use screws and nuts
Advantages
- Distribute tightening load and avoid surface deterioration
- Easy to install and replace
- Suitable resistance for marine environments
Recommended applications
- Assembly of deck fittings
- Installation of furniture or auxiliary elements
- Reinforcement of joints subjected to vibration
Usage and maintenance advice
- Ensure you choose the correct diameter
- Always combine with stainless or treated elements to prevent galvanic corrosion
- Periodically inspect in areas of high salt exposure