Posted by Sherman in Idaho [108.162.246.24] on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at 23:23:00 :
In Reply to: Re: Lock washers posted by Dave Horvath [108.162.219.174] on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at 15:03:17 :
Split washers should be compressed fully. Used ones must be checked to make sure they haven't taken a set. Toothed washers are honestly not very good for locking unless they happen to dig in, which is unpredictible. They are mainly good for ensuring a solid electrical connection.