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SPS Technologies Offers Zinc-Plated Self-Locking Nuts

September 4 , 2004

JENKINTOWN, PA. – SPS Technologies offers its FLEXLOC® line of self-locking locknuts with zinc plating for use in applications where cadmium plating is not acceptable. FLEXLOC one-piece all-metal nuts resist impact, shock and vibration to secure screws, studs and other threaded fasteners.

They are available with coarse or fine threads and in a variety of configurations, sizes (both inch and metric), materials and other finishes for a wide range of applications. These include heavy-duty and light-hex nuts in full- and thin-height styles; microsize for miniature assemblies; and 8-pitch series for oil industry applications. Also offered are standard and microsize clinch nuts for blind mountings in thin section materials. Special locknuts are available on request.

For additional information, contact Brian Tochterman, Product Line Manager, SPS Technologies, 301 Highland Avenue, Jenkintown, PA 19046-2692. Telephone: 215-472-3058; Fax: 215-572-3193; E-mail: btochterman@spstech.com; Web site: www.spstech.com/aero.

SPS is a registered trademark of SPS Technologies, Inc.