PennEngineering® Datasheets for Locknuts
Locknuts are a type of prevailing-torque fastener that resists loosening under vibration and torque. They differ from standard nuts because they typically have friction-increasing bearing surfaces (e.g., pitted grooves on flanges) or special internal thread-geometries.
Locknuts: Learn more
| Product Name | Notes |
|---|---|
| PEM® S-RT™ free-running locknuts are free-running until clamp load is induced. A modified thread angle on the loaded flank provides the vibration resistant locking feature. Screw turns freely until a... | |
| Type SL self-locking nuts are designed with a unique and economical TRI-DENT® locking feature, which meets demanding locking performance requirements. 3 cycle locking performance. Achieved using steel socket head cap... |