MS15795813 300 Stainless Steel Flat Washer - 5/16" Hole, 0.38" ID, 0.88" OD, 0.08" Thickness, Plain Finish, Pack of 25 - Ideal for Industrial, Automotive, and Marine Applications

Product Description

The 300 series stainless steel flat washer has a plain finish and meets United States Military Standard MS 15795 specifications. The flat washer provides a bearing surface for fastener load distribution or is used as a spacer between components. The 300 series stainless steel material provides strength and offers good corrosion resistance in many environments. The material may be slightly magnetic.Washers distribute the load of a fastener across a surface and can also be used as spacers, springs, shims, or locking devices. Several different washer styles fit a variety of application and installation requirements. The most common style is a flat washer. More specialized washers provide additional benefits. A cup washer, for example, helps protect fasteners from electrical currents, while a lock washer offers additional security in an assembled workpiece.