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    Structural Washers

    Distribute pressure under structural screws and nuts in columns, joists, and I-beams. These thick washers are tested and certified to meet industry standards for handling high-stress loads.
    Steel
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Washers. Structural Washers.
    Steel—Best for dry environments since moisture will cause these washers to rust.
    Corrosion-Resistant Galvanized Steel—These washers combine the strength of steel with the rust resistance of stainless steel. They're an economical alternative to 18-8 stainless steel in wet and outdoor environments, but they won't hold up to salt water and chemicals.
    For Fastener Strength Grade/Class—If you require screws or nuts with a specific fastener strength rating, make sure your washer matches the grade or class.
    For Screw
    Size
    ID
    OD
    Thk.
    For Fastener Strength
    Grade/Class
    Specs. Met
    Pkg.
    Qty.
    Pkg.
    Steel
    1/2"
    0.531"1.062"0.097" to 0.177"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 110098038A265000000
    5/8"
    0.688"1.312"0.122" to 0.177"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 15098038A26800000
    3/4"
    0.812"1.469"0.122" to 0.177"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 15098038A27400000
    7/8"
    0.938"1.750"0.136" to 0.177"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 12598038A27900000
    1"
    1.062"2.000"0.136" to 0.177"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 12598038A28200000
    1 1/8"
    1.188"2.250"0.136" to 0.177"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 11098038A28500000
    1 1/4"
    1.375"2.500"0.136" to 0.177"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASME B18.21.1, ASTM F436 Type 11098038A28900000
    1 3/8"
    1.531"2.750"0.136" to 0.177"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 11098038A11100000
    1 1/2"
    1.625"3.000"0.136" to 0.177"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASME B18.21.1, ASTM F436 Type 11098038A29300000
    1 5/8"
    1.770"3.250"0.178" to 0.280"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 1598038A11200000
    1 3/4"
    1.875"3.375"0.178" to 0.280"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 1598038A31100000
    1 7/8"
    2.000"3.500"0.178" to 0.280"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 1598038A11300000
    2"
    2.125"3.750"0.178" to 0.280"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 1598038A31200000
    2 1/4"
    2.407"4.000"0.240" to 0.340"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 1198038A1140000
    2 1/2"
    2.657"4.500"0.240" to 0.340"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 1198038A3130000
    2 3/4"
    2.907"5.000"0.240" to 0.340"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 1198038A1150000
    3"
    3.157"5.500"0.240" to 0.340"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 1198038A31400000
     
    Corrosion-Resistant Galvanized Steel
    1/2"
    0.531"1.062"0.097" to 0.177"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 15098119A03300000
    5/8"
    0.688"1.312"0.122" to 0.177"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 12598119A03500000
    3/4"
    0.812"1.469"0.122" to 0.177"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 12598119A03600000
    7/8"
    0.938"1.750"0.136" to 0.177"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 11098119A0370000
    1"
    1.062"2.000"0.136" to 0.177"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 11098119A03800000
    1 1/8"
    1.188"2.250"0.136" to 0.177"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 11098119A04100000
    1 1/4"
    1.375"2.500"0.136" to 0.177"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASME B18.21.1, ASTM F436 Type 11098119A04400000
    1 3/8"
    1.531"2.750"0.136" to 0.177"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 11098119A12100000
    1 1/2"
    1.625"3.000"0.136" to 0.177"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASME B18.21.1, ASTM F436 Type 1598119A11100000
    1 5/8"
    1.770"3.250"0.178" to 0.280"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 1598119A12200000
    1 3/4"
    1.875"3.375"0.178" to 0.280"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 1598119A11200000
    1 7/8"
    2.000"3.500"0.178" to 0.280"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 1198119A1230000
    2"
    2.125"3.750"0.178" to 0.280"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 1198119A1130000
    2 1/4"
    2.407"4.000"0.240" to 0.340"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 1198119A1240000
    2 1/2"
    2.657"4.500"0.240" to 0.340"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 1198119A11400000
    2 3/4"
    2.907"5.000"0.240" to 0.340"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 1198119A12500000
    3"
    3.157"5.500"0.240" to 0.340"ASTM Grade A325, ASTM Grade A490ASTM F436 Type 1198119A11500000
     

    Tension-Indicating Structural Washers

    Fasten structural screws and nuts securely without overtightening. When you see orange dye, you'll know you've applied the correct tension, so you don't accidentally strip threads. These washers distribute pressure under fasteners in columns, joists, and I-beams. They are tested and certified to meet industry standards for handling high-stress loads.
    Steel
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Washers. Tension-Indicating Structural Washers.
    Steel—Best for dry environments since moisture will cause these washers to rust.
    Corrosion-Resistant Galvanized Steel—These washers combine the strength of steel with the rust resistance of stainless steel. They're an economical alternative to 18-8 stainless steel in wet and outdoor environments, but they won't hold up to salt water and chemicals.
    For Fastener Strength Grade/Class—If you require screws or nuts with a specific fastener strength rating, make sure your washer matches the grade or class.
    For Screw
    Size
    ID
    OD
    Thk.
    For Fastener Strength
    Grade/Class
    Specs. Met
    Pkg.
    Qty.
    Pkg.
    Steel
    1/2"
    0.520"1.073"0.104" to 0.111"ASTM Grade A325ASME B18.2.6, ASTM F959 Type A325591358A00500000
    5/8"
    0.657"1.323"0.126" to 0.133"ASTM Grade A325ASME B18.2.6, ASTM F959 Type A325591358A0100000
    7/8"
    0.915"1.760"0.142" to 0.149"ASTM Grade A325ASME B18.2.6, ASTM F959 Type A325591358A0200000
    1"
    1.045"2.010"0.158" to 0.165"ASTM Grade A325ASME B18.2.6, ASTM F959 Type A325591358A02500000
     
    Corrosion-Resistant Galvanized Steel
    1/2"
    0.520"1.073"0.104" to 0.180"ASTM Grade A325ASME B18.2.6, ASTM F959 Type A325595318A1110000
    5/8"
    0.657"1.323"0.126" to 0.220"ASTM Grade A325ASME B18.2.6, ASTM F959 Type A325595318A1120000
    3/4"
    0.785"1.478"0.142" to 0.230"ASTM Grade A325ASME B18.2.6, ASTM F959 Type A325595318A1130000
    7/8"
    0.915"1.760"0.158" to 0.240"ASTM Grade A325ASME B18.2.6, ASTM F959 Type A325195318A1140000
    1"
    1.045"2.010"0.158" to 0.270"ASTM Grade A325ASME B18.2.6, ASTM F959 Type A325195318A1150000
    1 1/8"
    1.155"2.260"0.158" to 0.270"ASTM Grade A325ASME B18.2.6, ASTM F959 Type A325195318A1160000
    1 1/4"
    1.310"2.510"0.158" to 0.270"ASTM Grade A325ASME B18.2.6, ASTM F959 Type A325195318A1170000
    1 3/8"
    1.442"2.760"0.158" to 0.270"ASTM Grade A325ASME B18.2.6, ASTM F959 Type A325195318A1180000
    1 1/2"
    1.570"3.010"0.158" to 0.270"ASTM Grade A325ASME B18.2.6, ASTM F959 Type A325195318A1190000
     
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