Wave Washer

Also known as: Curved Washer, Crinkle Washer

Wavy spring washers that provide light spring pressure in a thin package. Used for preload, cushioning, and axial play compensation.

Quick Specifications

Washer Type

Spring

Category

Washer

Measurement

Imperial, Metric

Dimensions

Inner Diameter (ID)
0.125" - 4"
Outer Diameter (OD)
0.25" - 6"
Thickness
0.008" - 0.1"

Available Materials

Steel Stainless Steel Beryllium Copper

Standards

DIN 137

Common Applications

  • + Bearing preload
  • + Noise reduction
  • + Light spring force
  • + Axial play takeup

Not Recommended For

  • - High-load applications
  • - Anti-vibration where high force needed

Related Fasteners

Belleville Washer