While cotter pins come in many shapes and sizes, the most common is the split pin variety.Ĭotter pins are used with castle nuts to lock the nut onto a bolt and prevent it from spinning loose accidentally. Once inserted into the hole, the two ends are bent into different directions deforming the pin, so it cannot be easily removed from the hole. Please contact us and we will be pleased to discuss your current or future needs.Cotter pins, also called split pins or cotter keys, are bent pins with a rounded head that is slid into a hole. KN Products specializes in offering the complete range of parts for large or smaller volume orders and are capable of delivering a high quality component focused on your business need. Our raw material stock enables us to respond to demand spikes in a very timely manner which together with our finished goods stockholding enables us to offer you the widest choices in this product range. The length is measured in most applications from under the eye. The pins are made undersize on the diameter to ensure smooth fitting and removal. Tee Head cotters are produced in a number of formats to meet engineering’s ever changing requirements and Drive Open, Oval Eye, Hump Back and Hammer Drive options are all in frequent production.
Our standard production machines have been modified over the years and multiple variations on the regular pin are now produced. If your requirements demand aircraft quality pins with appropriate certifications we at KN Products can meet those specifications. The KN Products Split Cotter Pin range encompasses parts which meet the following aircraft standards: To all regular national and international standards: Pins are made in five major material types: This includes all industrial sectors from agricultural through to the latest aircraft specification.
As the UK’s sole manufacturer of Split Cotter Pins we take our role very seriously and ensure ready availability of the complete range.
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