Form C Flat Washers
Form ‘C’ flat washers are available in various sizes and are competitively priced. Versatile washers and widely used within many industries. With a larger external diameter than form ‘A’ and ‘B’ washers, they are used to help spread the bolt and nut load over a much wider surface area. This in turn helps to protect the material surface from damage. The washer can also be used when the hole size is slightly too big.
The larger size of the washer especially helps when the bolt or nut is being used for wood. It helps to prevent the fastening from being pulled into the wood surface when tightening.
Available in a variety of materials including A2 stainless steel, bright zinc plated (BZP), and hot galvanised (HDGV).
What is a ‘Form C’ flat washer?
Like many washers, the ‘Form C’ flat washers are flattened circular discs of metal with a hole in the middle. The ‘Form C’ washers have a larger external diameter than the Form A or B washers and are a commonly used with threaded fasteners across numerous industries.
What are flat washers used for?
A ‘Form C’ flat washer is used along with a screw, bolt, or nut. It helps to ensure the screw or bolt doesn’t become loose over time and helps distribute the fixing pressure over a larger surface area. The washers also help to protect the material surface.
What is the ‘Form C’ flat washer made from?
The ‘Form C’ flat washers are made from various materials and here at Fusion Fixings the flat washers are manufactured in A2 stainless steel, BZP - Bright Zinc Plating and HDGV – Hot Dipped Galvanised. All offering certain levels of corrosion resistance.