Taper Washer (Beveled Washer)

# Washers

# ANSI/ASME, DIN, GB, OTHER

Tapered Washer (Beveled Washer) is a square-shaped washer with one inclined surface. It is used to allow proper tightening of bolts on sloped surfaces such as I-beams and channel steel (U-shaped steel).

It is available in common inclination angles such as 5°, 8°, and 13°, selected depending on the application.

Applicable standards:

  • Domestic Japanese market standards
  • ASTM F436
  • DIN 434 (for channel steel)
  • DIN 435
  • GB 852, GB 853

Reference (Japanese market usage):

  • 5°: for channel steel
  • 8°: for I-beams
  • 13°: for rail applications

Available Materials

Iron, Stainless Steel

Available Surface Treatments

Trivalent Chromate, Hexavalent Chromate, Hot-Dip Galvanizing, Plain