Flat Washers
- A flat, circular part with a while in the center
- Used with a bolt or screw to increase bearing surface to span large or irregularly shaped holes and improve load distribution
- Fender washer has a larger outside diameter than an SAE or USS flat washer
- Fender washers are used in automotive, plumbing, and sheet metal work
- A USS washer is designed to meet the vast majority of industrial applications
- SAE washers feature a smaller inside and outside diameter and less commonly utilized than USS washers
- Globe International stocks fender washers, USS washers, and SAE washers
- Available in plain, zinc, zinc yellow, and hot-dip galvanized platings
- Supplying in low carbon steel, stainless steel, and bronze