Alloy steel washers are precision-engineered fastening components designed to distribute load, reduce surface wear, and improve joint integrity in high-stress assemblies. Manufactured from heat-treated alloy steels and compliant with standards such as DIN 125, ASTM F436, and ISO 7089, these washers are widely used in structural, mechanical, and heavy equipment applications where strength and reliability are critical.

In demanding industries like construction, oil & gas, and power generation, alloy steel washers play a key role in maintaining preload and preventing bolt loosening under vibration or dynamic loads. Their hardened structure ensures resistance to deformation even under extreme clamping forces.
KK Fasteners supplies alloy steel washers to global industrial buyers, offering consistent dimensional accuracy, material traceability, and export-ready packaging for large-scale projects across multiple regions.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Material | Alloy Steel (EN 19, EN 24, ASTM A193 B7, B16) |
| Grades | Class 8.8, 10.9, 12.9 (Hardened & Tempered) |
| Size Range | M6 to M100 / 1/4" to 4" |
| Thread Compatibility | Metric, UNC, UNF |
| Standards | DIN 125, DIN 6916, ASTM F436, ISO 7089, BS 4320 |
| Surface Finish | Black Oxide, Phosphate Coated, Zinc Plated, HDG |
| Types | Flat Washers, Structural Washers, Heavy Duty Washers |
| Hardness | HRC 25–45 (depending on grade) |
| Tensile Strength | 800 MPa – 1200 MPa |
Bolt Size
|
USS
|
SAE
|
||||
OD (in.)
|
ID (in.)
|
Thickness
|
OD (in.)
|
ID (in.)
|
Thickness
|
|
1/8 (#6)
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
0.375
|
0.156
|
.036/.065
|
5/32 (#8)
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
0.438
|
0.188
|
.036/.065
|
3/16 (#10)
|
0.560
|
0.250
|
.036/.065
|
0.500
|
0.220
|
.036/.065
|
7/32 (#12)
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
0.562
|
0.250
|
.051/.080
|
1/4 (#14)
|
0.734
|
0.312
|
.051/.080
|
0.625
|
0.281
|
.051/.080
|
5/16
|
0.875
|
0.375
|
.064/.104
|
0.688
|
0.344
|
.051/.080
|
3/8
|
1.000
|
0.438
|
.064/.104
|
0.812
|
0.406
|
.051/.080
|
7/16
|
1.250
|
0.500
|
.064/.104
|
0.922
|
0.469
|
.051/.080
|
1/2
|
1.375
|
0.562
|
.086/.132
|
1.062
|
0.531
|
.074/.121
|
9/16
|
1.469
|
0.625
|
.086/.132
|
1.156
|
0.594
|
.074/.121
|
5/8
|
1.750
|
0.688
|
.108/.160
|
1.312
|
0.656
|
.074/.121
|
3/4
|
2.000
|
0.812
|
.122/.177
|
1.469
|
0.812
|
.108/.160
|
7/8
|
2.250
|
0.938
|
.136/.192
|
1.750
|
0.938
|
.108/.160
|
1
|
2.500
|
1.062
|
.136/.192
|
2.000
|
1.062
|
.108/.160
|
1 1/8
|
2.750
|
1.250
|
.136/.192
|
2.250
|
1.250
|
.108/.160
|
1 1/4
|
3.000
|
1.375
|
.136/.192
|
2.500
|
1.375
|
.136/.192
|
1 3/8
|
3.250
|
1.500
|
.153/.213
|
2.750
|
1.500
|
.136/.213
|
1 1/2
|
3.500
|
1.625
|
.153/.213
|
3.000
|
1.625
|
.153/.213
|
1 5/8
|
3.750
|
1.750
|
.153/.213
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1 3/4
|
4.000
|
1.875
|
.153/.213
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1 7/8
|
4.250
|
2.000
|
.153/.213
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
2
|
4.500
|
2.125
|
.153/.213
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
2 1/4
|
4.750
|
2.375
|
.320/.248
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
2 1/2
|
5.000
|
2.625
|
.210/.280
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
2 3/4
|
5.250
|
2.875
|
.228/.410S
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
3
|
5.500
|
3.125
|
.249/.327
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
Size |
USS |
SAE |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Inside Diameter (A) |
Outside Diameter (B) |
Thickness (C) |
Inside Diameter (A) |
Outside Diameter (B) |
Thickness (C) |
|
#2 |
- |
- |
- |
3/32" |
1/4" |
0.020" |
#4 |
- |
- |
- |
1/8" |
5/16" |
0.032" |
#6 |
- |
- |
- |
5/32" |
3/8" |
0.049" |
#8 |
- |
- |
- |
3/16" |
7/16" |
0.049" |
#10 |
- |
- |
- |
7/32" |
1/2" |
0.049" |
#12 |
- |
- |
- |
1/4" |
9/16" |
0.065" |
1/4" |
5/16" |
0.734" |
0.065" |
9/32" |
5/8" |
0.065" |
5/16" |
3/8" |
7/8" |
0.083" |
11/32" |
11/16" |
0.065" |
3/8" |
7/16" |
1" |
0.083" |
13/32" |
13/16" |
0.065" |
7/16" |
1/2" |
1-1/4" |
0.083" |
15/32" |
15/16" |
0.065" |
1/2" |
9/16" |
1-3/8" |
0.109" |
17/32" |
1-1/16" |
0.095" |
9/16" |
5/8" |
1-15/32" |
0.109" |
19/32" |
1-5/32" |
0.095" |
5/8" |
11/16" |
1-3/4" |
0.134" |
21/32" |
1-5/16" |
0.095" |
3/4" |
13/16" |
2" |
0.148" |
13/16" |
1-15/32" |
0.134" |
7/8" |
15/16" |
2-1/4" |
0.165" |
15/16" |
1-3/4" |
0.134" |
1" |
1-1/16" |
2-1/2" |
0.165" |
1-1/16" |
2" |
0.134" |
1-1/8" |
1-1/4" |
2-3/4" |
0.165" |
- |
- |
- |
1-1/4" |
1-3/8" |
3" |
0.165" |
- |
- |
- |
1-3/8" |
1-1/2" |
3-1/4" |
0.180" |
- |
- |
- |
1-1/2" |
1-5/8" |
3-1/2" |
0.180" |
- |
- |
- |
1-5/8" |
1-3/4" |
3-3/4" |
0.180" |
- |
- |
- |
1-3/4" |
1-7/8" |
4" |
0.180" |
- |
- |
- |
2" |
2-1/8" |
4-1/2" |
0.213" |
- |
- |
- |
Alloy steel washers are used to support high-strength fastening systems where load distribution and joint stability are critical.
Alloy steel washers are produced using precision stamping or CNC machining followed by heat treatment processes such as quenching and tempering to achieve the required hardness and strength. Surface finishing processes are applied to enhance corrosion resistance and surface integrity.
Quality control includes dimensional inspection using calibrated gauges, hardness testing (Rockwell scale), and surface finish verification. Each batch undergoes material composition analysis and traceability checks to ensure compliance with ASTM and DIN standards.
At KK Fasteners, production follows ISO 9001-certified processes with strict lot traceability, ensuring consistent quality for both domestic and export shipments.

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Alloy steel washers are hardened fastening components used to distribute load, reduce friction, and prevent surface damage in bolted joints. Made from heat-treated alloy steels, they offer high strength and durability, making them suitable for heavy-duty industrial and structural applications.
Alloy steel washers contain additional elements such as chromium, molybdenum, or nickel, which enhance strength, hardness, and fatigue resistance. Carbon steel washers are more economical but provide lower mechanical performance, making them suitable for lighter-duty applications.
Alloy steel washers are manufactured according to standards like ASTM F436 for structural applications, DIN 125 and DIN 6916 for flat and heavy-duty washers, and ISO 7089 for general-purpose use. These standards define dimensions, hardness, and material specifications.
The right washer depends on bolt grade, load requirements, and environmental conditions. For high-strength bolts such as Class 10.9 or 12.9, hardened washers like ASTM F436 are recommended to maintain preload and prevent deformation under high clamping forces.
A reliable supplier should have ISO-certified processes, provide full material traceability, and comply with international standards. Manufacturers like KK Fasteners support global buyers with consistent quality, inspection reports, and export-ready documentation.
Alloy steel washers are essential for maintaining joint integrity in high-load environments, and consistent quality directly impacts system performance. KK Fasteners ensures precision manufacturing, traceable materials, and export-ready supply for industrial buyers worldwide. For detailed specifications or bulk pricing, request a quote or connect with the engineering team to discuss your project requirements.