Cotter Pins / Extended Prong / Steel / Zinc

used to anchor various assemblies by insetion into a drilled hole of a shaft or pin and

spreading the points to hold the assembly in position. when used with castle or

slotted nuts, it becomes a safety locking device.

Description: a double bodied pin formed from half round wire, a loop at one end of which

provides a head. the finished part has one end of the wire extending beyond the other end,

with a chiseled point.

Mateiral: 1005-1010 or equivalent low carbon steel
Ductility:  Each prong of the cotter pin shall be capable of withstanding being bent back upon

itself once with no visible indication of fracture occurring at the end of the bend.
plating: with zinc plating or without plating