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PL Series Precision Locknuts – Left-Hand Threads
The PL series is the left-hand-thread precision locknut — the same ground, square-faced construction as the PN series, cut left-hand for shafts whose rotation would loosen a right-hand nut. It locks with the same PW series precision lockwasher.
PL Series Specifications
- Part numbers: PL-00 through PL-24 (24 sizes stocked)
- Bore / shaft size: 0.391 in to 4.716 in
- Outside diameter: 0.75 in to 6.125 in
- Material & temperature: Carbon steel, black oxide finish; 300°F maximum operating temperature
- Standards: ANSI/ABMA 8.2-1999; made in USA, RoHS compliant
Applications
Counter-rotating precision spindles, double-ended grinding and turning machines, and balanced twin-drive assemblies.
Related Whittet-Higgins Series
- PN Series Precision Locknuts – Inch
- PW Series Precision Lockwashers – Inch
- NL Series Bearing Locknuts – Inch, Left-Hand Threads
- BHL / BML Series BEARHUG Locknuts – Left-Hand Threads
Apollo is an authorized Whittet-Higgins distributor. Every part on this page is genuine Whittet-Higgins, manufactured in the USA. Need a size that is not listed, or help matching a locknut to its lockwasher and assembly socket? Contact our team.

