Overview
The Stainless Steel 304 Retaining Washer is a precision-engineered component designed to secure bearings, gears, and other rotary elements on shafts and axles. Its primary function is to maintain precise component alignment, absorb axial loads, and prevent unwanted lateral movement within mechanical assemblies. Manufactured from corrosion-resistant 304 stainless steel, this washer delivers reliable, long-term performance in demanding industrial environments, including those exposed to moisture, chemicals, and varying temperatures.
Key Features
Constructed from durable and corrosion-resistant 304 stainless steel Precision 2.75-inch bore diameter for a secure fit on standard shafts 0.177-inch thickness provides robust load-bearing capability Helps prevent axial displacement and maintains assembly integrity Ideal for use in high-vibration and high-load applications Consistent dimensions ensure reliable performance and easy installation
Specifications
System of Measurement: Imperial
Material
Stainless Steel Material Grade/Class: 304 Thread Size: N Finish: N Shaft/Bore Diameter: 2.75 in Thickness: 0.177 in Package Quantity: 12
Applications
General industrial machinery maintenance and assembly Pump and motor shaft assemblies Conveyor system rollers and idlers Agricultural and construction equipment Food processing and packaging machinery where corrosion resistance is critical Material handling and automotive manufacturing systems








