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ABB - Installation Products AB288 1/2 - Washer, U Shape, Bolt Size 1/2 Inch, Width 2-1/2 Inches, Length 1-1/2 Inches, Depth 1 Inch, Steel

ABB Installation Products AB288 1/2 Washer, U Shape, Bolt Size 1/2 Inch, Width 2-1/2 Inches, Length 1-1/2 Inches, Depth 1…

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Overview

The ABB AB288 1/2 U-Shaped Washer is a precision-engineered steel component designed for heavy-duty industrial fastening applications. This washer accommodates a 1/2 inch bolt size and features a U-shaped geometry with dimensions of 2.5 inches in width, 1.5 inches in length, and 1 inch in depth. The U-shape design provides superior load distribution and surface coverage compared to standard flat washers, making it ideal for applications requiring enhanced stability and reduced surface damage. Constructed from durable steel, the AB288 1/2 ensures high strength and resistance to deformation under mechanical stress. Its robust construction is suitable for critical assemblies in construction, heavy machinery, manufacturing, and electrical installations. The washer's precise dimensions and material properties contribute to the longevity and integrity of bolted connections, preventing damage to mating surfaces and ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments. Key specifications include: - Bolt Size: 1/2 inch - Material: Steel - Width: 2.5 inches - Length: 1.5 inches - Depth: 1 inch - Finish: Standard (uncoated steel)
  • Accommodates 1/2 inch bolt size for secure fastening
  • U-shaped design provides superior load distribution and surface coverage
  • Constructed from durable steel for high strength and resistance to deformation
  • Dimensions: 2.5" W x 1.5" L x 1" D for enhanced stability
  • Suitable for construction, heavy machinery, manufacturing, and electrical installations

Specifications

Application
For use in metal framing applications
Material
Steel
Number Of Holes
1
Size
1/2 Inch
Size
Width 2-1/2 Inches, Length 1-1/2 Inches, Depth 1 Inch
Special Features
Excellent corrosion reisistance
Thickness
10 Gauge
Type
Washer, U Shape
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.01 IN x 0.01 IN x 0.01 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.160 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.073 kg
Washer, U Shape, Bolt Size 1/2 Inch, Width 2-1/2 Inches, Length 1-1/2 Inches, Depth 1 Inch, Hot-Dip Galvanized Steel

AB288 1/2HDG

Washer, U Shape, Bolt Size 1/2 Inch, Width 2-1/2 Inches, Length 1-1/2 Inches, Depth 1 Inch, Hot-Dip Galvanized Steel
Bar joist washer for use with a 3/8" bolt in bar joist hanger applications. It is made of steel with a zinc plated finish. The sheet lists the size as 0.27 x 2.37 x 1.26 and thickness as 0.060, with 2 holes and a silver color.

BJW6

Bar joist washer for use with a 3/8" bolt in bar joist hanger applications. It is made of steel with a zinc plated finish. The sheet lists the size as 0.27 x 2.37 x 1.26 and thickness as 0.060, with 2 holes and a silver color.
Washer, U Shape, Bolt Size 1/2 Inch, Width 2-1/2 Inches, Length 1-1/2 Inches, Depth 1 Inch, Electro-Galvanized Steel

AB288-1/2 EG

Washer, U Shape, Bolt Size 1/2 Inch, Width 2-1/2 Inches, Length 1-1/2 Inches, Depth 1 Inch, Electro-Galvanized Steel
Washer, U Shape, Bolt Size 3/8 Inch, Width 2-1/2 Inches, Length 1-1/2 Inches, Depth 1 Inch, Electro-Galvanized Steel

AB288-3/8 EG

Washer, U Shape, Bolt Size 3/8 Inch, Width 2-1/2 Inches, Length 1-1/2 Inches, Depth 1 Inch, Electro-Galvanized Steel
Washer, U Shape, Bolt Size 3/8 Inch, Width 2-1/2 Inches, Length 1-1/2 Inches, Depth 1 Inch, Steel

AB288 3/8

Washer, U Shape, Bolt Size 3/8 Inch, Width 2-1/2 Inches, Length 1-1/2 Inches, Depth 1 Inch, Steel
Bar joist washer for use with a bar joist hanger. It is made of steel with a zinc plated finish. The washer fits a 1/4" bolt and has a size of 0.27 x 2.37 x 1.25 with 0.060 thickness.

BJW4

Bar joist washer for use with a bar joist hanger. It is made of steel with a zinc plated finish. The washer fits a 1/4" bolt and has a size of 0.27 x 2.37 x 1.25 with 0.060 thickness.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bolt size does the ABB AB288 1/2 washer accommodate?

The ABB AB288 1/2 washer is designed to accommodate a 1/2 inch bolt size.

What are the dimensions of the ABB AB288 1/2 washer?

The washer has a width of 2.5 inches, a length of 1.5 inches, and a depth of 1 inch.

What material is the ABB AB288 1/2 washer made from?

The washer is constructed from durable steel.

Can the ABB AB288 1/2 washer be used with other bolt sizes?

The washer is specifically designed for a 1/2 inch bolt size and may not provide adequate support for other sizes.

What industries commonly use the ABB AB288 1/2 washer?

The washer is commonly used in construction, heavy machinery, manufacturing, and electrical installations.

Is the ABB AB288 1/2 washer suitable for outdoor applications?

The washer is made from standard uncoated steel, which may not be ideal for outdoor or corrosive environments without additional protection.

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