Aluminium Crush Washers, Pack of 10
Product Overview
Description
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What are aluminium crush washers used for?
Aluminium crush washers are designed to create a reliable, leak-free seal between fittings and mating surfaces in fluid systems. They are commonly used in brake, clutch, fuel, oil, and coolant applications to ensure secure connections.
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What sizes are available for these washers?
We offer aluminium crush washers in the following internal and external diameters:
- 12mm ID x 16mm OD (M12)
- 14mm ID x 18mm OD (M14, AN6)
- 14mm ID x 20mm OD (M14, AN6)
- 16mm ID x 20mm OD (M16, 3/8" BSPP)
- 16mm ID x 22mm OD (M16, 3/8" BSPP)
- 18mm ID x 22mm OD (M18)
- 18mm ID x 24mm OD (M18)
This range ensures compatibility with various fittings and systems.
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Are these washers compatible with your custom braided hoses?
Yes, our aluminium crush washers are fully compatible with our range of custom braided hoses, including those used for brake, clutch, fuel, oil, and coolant applications. They ensure a secure, leak-free connection in high-performance environments.
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How do I install these aluminium crush washers?
Installation is straightforward: place the crush washer between the fitting and the mating surface, then tighten the fitting to the manufacturer's torque specification. The washer will deform slightly to create a tight seal. Ensure all connections are tight and leak-free before pressurising the system.
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Are these washers reusable?
No, aluminium crush washers are designed for single-use applications. Once compressed, they should be replaced to maintain a proper seal and prevent leaks.
