Wave Washers are designed to create spring pressure when compressed, and are often used to pre-load fasteners. Some users also install Wave Washers as locking devices, although Accu do sell a number of specialist components for this purpose.
Wave Washers are occasionally called Crinkle Washers. Accu also stock a full range of Crinkle Washers. Wave Washers and Crinkle Washers are often used almost interchangeably, but Crinkle Washers are generally used for spacing, whereas Wave Washers are used as springs.
Wave Washers can be manufactured from 18-8 / 304 Stainless Steel as standard, with the option of Chemical Matte Black Coatings also available.
Components within this range are manufactured according to DIN 137B, and are available with internal diameters ranging from M3 up to M20, with additional sizes available for custom manufacture on request.
High precision, bespoke manufacture of Wave Washers to customer specification. State of the art facilities specialising in both small batch prototyping and large scale manufacture.
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