castle nut

Senso (Inglese)

A nut with rounded extensions projecting past the nut's opening. A cotter pin is inserted through a hole in the bolt and bent around the castle nut's projections to lock the nut in place.

sinonimi

castellated nut

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fly nut

thumb nut

splined nut

throttled nut

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Etimologia (Inglese)

The projections resemble the turrets of a castle.

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