what is an engineering "split pin" called in spanish
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Split Pins are used to secure propellors for example to prevent them falling off
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updated Aug 23, 2010
posted by jrw_myers
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So we're not talking about cotter pins?
split pin n
(Engineering / General Engineering) a metal pin made by bending double a wire, often of hemispherical section, so that it can be passed through a hole in a nut, shaft, etc., to secure another part by bending back the ends of the wire
Just in case we are talking about a cotter pin it is called a:
updated Aug 23, 2010
edited by 0074b507
posted by 0074b507
