Overview
DIN 434 Skew washer is a square skew washer that fits under nuts or bolt heads for alignment purposes. Quite often you can meet the name "wedge oblique washer".
Fastening group DIN 434
Washers DIN 434 are most often made of stainless steel and belong to the group of stainless fasteners.
Materials for the manufacture of washers DIN 434
Washers DIN 434 are made of the following materials:
- Steel, which can additionally be covered with white and hot zinc. It protects the DIN 434 washer against corrosion if the fastener is intended to be used in aggressive environments.
- A2 and A4 stainless steel, this material does not require coating.
Area of use of washers DIN 434
The washer DIN 434 is a part that helps to adjust the connection by adjusting the fastening assembly to a perfectly flat surface. Due to the fact that one side is beveled by 8%, DIN 434 is indispensable when erecting high-scale steel structures. Wedge square washer DIN 434 is most often used on construction sites.
DIN 434 is used to compensate the angle of inclination, and is placed under the cap of the bolt or under the nut when mounting to the rail shelf. The angle of inclination is 8 degrees, it has two parallel grooves.
