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Revision as of 10:57, 26 May 2021
Introduction
Washers can serve to spread force, decrease wear, increase service life of parts, reduce friction, shim parts, and more.
Challenges
Washers are available in a bewildering variety of sizes, features, thicknesses, and materials.
Approaches
A reduced selection of sizes, features, thicknesses, and materials allows for easier satisfaction of minimum order quantities. A curated set also reduces ordering, stocking, and handling.
Parts
8mm frame
M3 washer
38.1mm frame
M8 washer
40mm frame
M12 washer
100mm frame
M25 washer