Distorted Thread Locknut - Partially Depitched Nuts

Partially Depitched Nuts

Partially depitched nuts are commonly called Philidas nuts, after their originator and current manufacturer, and differ from the above three nut types insofar as a portion of the thread is displaced axially, this being facilitated by one or more slots perpendicular to the axis.

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