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Lockring (Noun)

Meaning

Washer that prevents a nut from loosening.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The mechanic used a lockring to secure the nut on the wheel axle to prevent it from coming loose while driving.
  • To ensure the nut stayed in place, a lockring was installed around the threads of the bolt.
  • The engineer specified a lockring for the assembly to prevent vibration from causing the nut to loosen over time.
  • A lockring was added to the design to provide an extra layer of security against the nut working loose due to external forces.
  • The technician applied a lockring to the nut to prevent it from coming loose and causing a failure in the system.

Synonyms

  • Lock Washer
  • Lock Ring
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