M18 Spring Lock Washer (GB/T 93) are manufactured to GB/T 93 / DIN 127B with a coarse thread pitch of 2.5 mm. This page lists the controlling dimensions for the M18 size — head geometry, width across flats, matching spanner size — together with the clearance hole, tapping drill and tightening torque used at assembly.
M18 Dimensional Row (GB/T 93 / DIN 127B)
| For bolt size | Inner diameter d1 (mm) | Outer diameter d2 (mm) | Width b (mm) | Thickness t (mm) | Reference standard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M18 | 18.2 | 29.4 | 5.0 | 4.5 | GB/T 93 / DIN 127B |
Spanner & Drive for M18 Spring Lock Washer (GB/T 93) — GB/T 93 / DIN 127B (Series 081)
Drive geometry for M18 Spring Lock Washer (GB/T 93) — GB/T 93 / DIN 127B (Series 081) is given by the row above; match the tool to the listed values.
Common Applications for M18 Spring Lock Washer (GB/T 93) — GB/T 93 / DIN 127B (Series 081)
M18 Spring Lock Washer (GB/T 93) — GB/T 93 / DIN 127B (Series 081) are commonly specified for high-load load-spreading on structural joints.
Installation Tips for M18 Spring Lock Washer (GB/T 93) — GB/T 93 / DIN 127B (Series 081)
- At M18 the stretch in the bolt becomes the controlling factor — for critical joints, use angle-controlled or stretch-controlled tightening instead of pure torque.
Mating Parts for M18
A M18 flat washer pairs with a M18 bolt/screw and matching M18 nut.

