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Re: Reusing Locknuts ?
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Posted by nballen on August 08, 2007 at 09:27:01 from (198.246.171.200):
In Reply to: Reusing Locknuts ? posted by super99 on August 08, 2007 at 02:16:07:
Building new locomotives, we consider "Ny-Locks(R)" to be a single-use item. I would be pretty careful re-using them, especially in a high-vibration environment. Of course any time you have temperatures over 120 degF you probably want to avoid the nylocks. (We won't talk about the time I used nylocks on my PowerWagon exhaust pipes! LOL) If you want something that can be reused, look at a Top Lock nut, where the ends of the threads are deformed to interfere with the bolt and grip tightly (an example would be the nuts on a bolted sickle section). Nathaniel
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