The VALUE COLLECTION MS35338-41 0.25" Split Lock Washer Steel Zinc Yellow Lock Washer is a precision-engineered component designed to enhance the reliability and safety of mechanical assemblies. Manufactured from high-quality steel and finished with a zinc yellow coating, this lock washer offers superior corrosion resistance, making it suitable for applications in harsh environments. The split helical design ensures a secure grip, effectively preventing loosening due to vibration or dynamic loads. With an outside diameter of 0.25 inches and a material thickness between 0.031 and 0.037 inches, it is compatible with standard #6 screws, providing versatility across various mechanical systems. The washer's hardness rating ranges from 45.0 to 53.0 Rockwell C, indicating robust strength and durability. This component meets the specifications outlined in Federal Standard 66 and QQ-P-416, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Its application spans across multiple industries, including aerospace, automotive, and heavy-duty machinery, where maintaining tight and secure connections is critical. By incorporating the VALUE COLLECTION MS35338-41 lock washer into your assemblies, you can enhance operational efficiency, reduce maintenance costs, and extend the service life of your equipment. Its reliable performance under dynamic conditions addresses common issues such as fastener loosening, thereby improving overall system integrity and uptime.