Overview
This 304 Stainless Steel Split Pin is a fundamental and highly reliable retaining fastener designed for industrial and mechanical applications. It serves as a secure, removable locking device to prevent nuts, clevis pins, shafts, and other axially-mounted components from sliding or falling out of position. Manufactured from corrosion-resistant 304-grade stainless steel with a plain finish, this pin is built to maintain integrity and function in demanding environments where moisture, chemicals, or temperature variations are present. Supplied in a bulk package of 100 units, it offers excellent value for maintenance operations, production lines, and equipment assembly.
Key Features
Constructed from durable 304-grade stainless steel for excellent corrosion resistance Plain, uncoated finish provides broad chemical compatibility and a clean appearance Split pin (cotter pin) design allows for easy manual installation and removal with standard hand tools The prongs spread apart after insertion to create a positive mechanical lock that prevents accidental disassembly Ideal for use in high-vibration applications where secure fastening is critical Bulk package of 100 pins supports high-volume usage and ensures consistent supply
Specifications
Product Type: Split Pin (Cotter Pin)
Material
Stainless Steel Material Grade: 304 Finish: Plain Nominal Diameter: 0.197 inches (5 mm) Overall Length: 3.15 inches (80 mm) System of Measurement: Metric-dimensioned Drive Type: Not Applicable Head Type: Split Pin Package Quantity: 100
Applications
Securing clevis pins in linkage assemblies, hydraulic cylinders, and control rods Locking castellated nuts on axle shafts, king pins, and ball joints in automotive and trucking Retaining wheels, gears, and pulleys on shafts in machinery and conveyor systems Agricultural equipment maintenance and assembly General industrial fastening in marine, food processing, and chemical plant environments where rust resistance is required








