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Lock nut TIMKEN KML40

Manufacturer Part Number
KML40
Brand
TIMKENOfficial brand
Category
Bushings and sleeves
Subcategory
Lock nut

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Description

TIMKEN KML40 is a lock nut reference, within Bushings and sleeves. Request a quote for KML40 via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.

The TIMKEN KML series lock nut is a precision component used to secure bearings on shafts, especially in applications requiring a firm and reliable fit. Its design allows mounting and dismounting without damaging the shaft or the bearing, making maintenance easier. At MR Accesorios Industriales we supply it as part of our line of power transmission and mounting products.

The KML# designation identifies this lock nut: the letters KML correspond to the series, and the number that follows indicates the nominal shaft diameter for which it is designed. For example, KML24 is used on 24 mm shafts, KML26 on 26 mm shafts, and so on up to KML38. This nomenclature lets you quickly select the right nut according to the shaft size and the bearing to be secured.

These nuts are used in a wide variety of industries in Argentina, such as metallurgy, food, petrochemical and mining. They are common in drive equipment, pumps, fans, conveyor belts and agricultural machinery, where bearings must be properly secured to withstand loads and vibrations. Their use is critical in applications requiring high reliability and low maintenance.

To select the right nut, take into account the shaft diameter and the type of bearing to be secured. It is essential to check the thread and pitch, as well as the locking method (for example, with a lock washer or set screw). During mounting, be sure to clean the threads and apply the recommended torque to prevent loosening. Proper lubrication and alignment of the assembly also influence performance and service life.

As for equivalents, TIMKEN KML series lock nuts can be interchanged with products from other brands that follow the same thread standard and dimensions. It is always advisable to check the technical specifications and consult our team to ensure compatibility. MR Accesorios Industriales supplies this brand as part of its range of mounting and transmission components.

If you need a lock nut for your application, message us on WhatsApp with the code or the shaft dimensions. At MR Accesorios Industriales we'll send you a quote shortly and advise you so you find the right solution. We can also offer compatible alternatives if you are looking for a specific variant.

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Dimensions

Dimensions and tolerances: Send us the part number via WhatsApp and we'll confirm dimensions, sealing, and internal clearance against the manufacturer's data sheet.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I choose the right KML nut for my shaft?
Measure the shaft diameter and select the number that follows KML. For example, for a 30 mm shaft, the nut is KML30. Also check the thread pitch and the type of bearing to be secured. If you have doubts, ask us on WhatsApp.
What locking method is recommended for these nuts?
They are usually used with lock washers or set screws, depending on the bearing design. It is important to follow the equipment manufacturer's recommendations to ensure correct mounting and prevent loosening from vibration.
Are TIMKEN KML nuts compatible with other brands?
They can be interchangeable with nuts from other brands that meet the same dimensions and thread standard. We advise you to find the right equivalent for your application. Message us with the code or the dimensions.
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