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Slotted nut Usage method

2025-04-18

‌ Proper use of slotted nut ‌ :

‌ Core principle ‌ : slotted nut must be used together with bolts with holes and locked by cotter pins to prevent nuts from loosening.

‌ Procedure ‌ :

Screw the slotted nut onto the perforated bolt with the same thread.

Screw the nut slot into the bolt hole.

Insert the cotter pin into the bolt hole through the nut slot to secure the bolt and the slotted nut.

‌ Precautions ‌ :

Choose the right axle screw and cotter pin to ensure the stability of the system.

Check the status of slotted nut and cotter pins regularly, and replace or tighten them in time if they are worn or loose.

Through the correct use method, slotted nut can effectively fix the front and rear axle of the vehicle, ensure the stable connection of the frame and the tire, and provide an important guarantee for the safe driving of the vehicle ‌.u=4210556913,1804589350&fm=253&fmt=auto&app=120&f=JPEG.webpu=3277020326,2762811364&fm=253&fmt=auto&app=138&f=JPEG.webp