Fender Washers
Fender Washers sit under a bolt head or nut to spread the clamp load and protect the work surface. The right washer protects the joint, spreads the load, and keeps the fastener from working loose over time. South Coast Fasteners stocks Fender Washers in a full range of sizes, grades, and finishes, with fast 3-5 day shipping. Popular options include carbon steel fender washers, zinc plated fender washers, and plain steel fender washers.
Materials and Finishes
Choose Fender Washers by grade and finish, with carbon steel for general work, alloy for strength, and stainless for corrosion resistance, plus zinc and hot-dip galvanized options for the outdoors. Pair them with flat washers, fasteners, and Bolts to round out the assembly.
How to Choose
Match the grade to the working load and the finish to the environment after locking in diameter, thread pitch, and length. Harsh or corrosive settings call for alloy or stainless.
Fender Washers Industry Applications
Fender Washers are relied on wherever the work demands dependable, professional-grade results. Furniture and welding back oversized and soft-material holes with them; construction and manufacturing spread clamping load and protect surfaces with them; and automotive and electrical add tension to keep joints tight with them. Flat, fender, and split or tooth lock styles, including F436 hardened structural washers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a fender washer?
A fender washer has a small bore and a large outside diameter that spreads clamping load over a wide area, ideal for thin or soft material and oversized holes.
What materials and finishes are fender washers available in?
Choose Fender Washers by grade and finish, with carbon steel for general work, alloy for strength, and stainless for corrosion resistance, plus zinc and hot-dip galvanized options for the outdoors. Common options include stainless steel fender washers and aluminum fender washers.
What are fender washers used for?
Fender Washers are relied on across furniture, welding, construction, manufacturing, automotive, and electrical, from structural framing and heavy equipment to machinery and general repair.
Can I order in bulk or request a quote?
Yes. Stock covers small orders and full production runs. Reach out for a quote or product help.
Why Choose South Coast Fasteners?
We are a single source for fasteners, PPE, hand tools, cutting tools, abrasives, and industrial supplies, priced to compete and shipped fast by a crew that uses this gear every day. We also stock Finished Hex Nuts.