Dec 30, 2008 #2 cedarbluffranch Mechanical Jul 17, 2008 131 Are you talking about self locking nuts? Basically they have a deformed thread that interferes with the mating stud and locks the nut in place. Upvote 0 Downvote
Are you talking about self locking nuts? Basically they have a deformed thread that interferes with the mating stud and locks the nut in place.
Dec 30, 2008 Thread starter #3 Bagman2524 Structural Jul 14, 2005 707 I don't think that's it. I believe some type of plier-like tool is used to squeeze (crimp) the nut to lock it in place. Upvote 0 Downvote
I don't think that's it. I believe some type of plier-like tool is used to squeeze (crimp) the nut to lock it in place.