Buyers Products FWF088175134 – 7/8 Inch SAE Zinc-Plated Flat Washer

The Professional Standard for Secure Fastening

In any mechanical assembly, the integrity of the connection is paramount. While bolts and nuts provide the clamping force, the humble washer plays a critical role in ensuring that force is applied safely and effectively for long-term reliability. The Buyers Products FWF088175134 – 7/8 Inch SAE Zinc-Plated Flat Washer is an essential piece of hardware engineered for professionals who demand precision and durability. It’s designed not just to hold things together, but to protect your investment by preventing damage, distributing pressure evenly, and resisting the loosening effects of vibration. Whether you’re assembling heavy-duty truck equipment, performing critical fleet maintenance, or working on industrial machinery, this washer provides the secure, stable bearing surface needed for a lasting and dependable joint.

Precision Engineering with SAE Standards

This component is manufactured to strict SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) standards, which distinguishes it from common, general-purpose hardware. An SAE flat washer features a smaller outer diameter and tighter dimensional tolerances compared to a standard USS (United States Standard) washer. This precise engineering makes it the ideal choice for applications where space is limited or where a snug fit against the bolt head or nut is crucial for optimal performance. The tighter fit reduces play and movement, ensuring that clamping force is concentrated directly where it’s needed. This precision is vital in automotive and equipment manufacturing, where it helps prevent fastener pull-through on softer materials and provides a consistently smooth surface for torqueing, leading to more accurate and reliable connections every time.

Built to Last with Superior Corrosion Protection

Durability starts with high-quality materials and finishes. The FWF088175134 is forged from high-strength steel to withstand significant clamping forces without deforming or failing. To protect this strong core, the washer is coated with a resilient layer of zinc plating. This electroplated finish acts as a sacrificial barrier, shielding the underlying steel from moisture, road salt, and other corrosive elements that can lead to rust and degradation. This superior corrosion resistance significantly extends the service life of the fastener and the entire assembly, making it perfectly suited for use on vehicles, trailers, and outdoor equipment exposed to harsh environmental conditions. Trust in the quality that Buyers Products is known for to keep your connections secure for years to come. For more essential hardware, browse our Uncategorized section.

• Part Number: FWF088175134
• Product Type: Flat Washer
• Standard: SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers)
• Nominal Size: 7/8 Inch
• Designed For Bolt Size: 7/8 in.
• Inside Diameter (Approximate): 0.906 in.
• Outside Diameter (Approximate): 1.750 in.
• Thickness (Approximate): 0.134 in.
• Material: High-Strength Steel
• Finish: Zinc Plated
• Corrosion Resistance: Excellent
• Primary Function: Evenly distributes the load of a threaded fastener.
• Secondary Function: Provides a smooth bearing surface and prevents surface damage.
• Key Advantage: Tighter tolerances and smaller outer diameter than USS washers.
• Common Applications: Automotive repair, fleet vehicle maintenance, industrial machinery, construction equipment, agricultural implements, and general fabrication.