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locknut [′läk‚nət] (design engineering) A nut screwed down firmly against another or against a washer to prevent loosening. Also known as jam nut. A nut that is self-locking when tightened. A nut fitted to the end of a pipe to secure it and prevent leakage. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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If the locking nut is hard to turn, oil the nut threads. 1, the new design eliminates the third plate and locates the split locking nut with the hydraulic cylinder behind the moving plate. First, each locking nut on the tiebars now has its own hydraulic actuator right at the split nut. |
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