Cotter Pins, Stainless Steel 316, 1/8" x 1-1/2"
Marine Grade Split Pins
- 1/8"
- 316 Stainless steel is extremely corrosion resistant
- Used to prevent accidental loosening of fasteners
1/8" 316 Stainless Steel Cotter Pins are pins that are inserted into a hole and then bent into a deformed shape to prevent them from falling out. This technique is considered a locking mechanism and is commonly used with castle nuts in places where vibration is likely to loosen a nut over time. A cotter pin is also often referred to as a split pin.