BGL HML118T lock nut
- Brand
- BGL
- Category
- Bushings and sleeves
- Subcategory
- Lock nut
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Description
BGL HML118T belongs to lock nut, part of our Bushings and sleeves range. Tell us how many you need by WhatsApp or email and we'll get back to you promptly with a quote for HML118T and any equivalents.
The BGL HML T lock nut is a shaft accessory used when mounting or dismounting bearings, gears and pulleys. It works together with adapter sleeves and either an MB lock washer or an MS safety lock. The nut is made of nodular cast iron, which allows tightening with less effort and lowers the chance of seizing when the time comes to take it off. MR Industrial Accessories is an official distributor of BGL in the USA.
Reading the HML T code is straightforward: HML is the lock nut family, the digits give the size, and the trailing T identifies the variant. Examples across the range include HML41T, HML43T, HML47T, HML52T, HML56T, HML60T, HML64T and HML69T. Because each part number is tied to one shaft diameter, confirm the size before you ask for a quote.
These nuts show up wherever shafts carry rotating components: production lines in food and petrochemical plants, mining, cement and steel equipment, agricultural machinery, conveyors and power transmission systems. Their job is to hold bearings, gears and pulleys in place while making assembly and removal easier during maintenance work.
When choosing a lock nut, check the shaft diameter and the sleeve type you plan to use. The HML T series secures with an MB lock washer or an MS safety lock. Nodular cast iron lets you tighten with less effort and reduces the risk of the nut seizing during dismounting. For greater corrosion resistance, carbon steel and stainless steel options are available.
On interchangeability, BGL HML T lock nuts follow international standards, which makes it easier to swap them with other brands that use similar designations. If you only have another brand's part number or an unidentified part, send us the details and we will identify the compatible alternative. Verifying the critical dimensions before replacing a component is always recommended.
To request a quote for your BGL HML T lock nut, message us on WhatsApp with the exact part number. We reply promptly with the information you need and can also help if you are unsure about the designation or the application.
Dimensions
Dimensions and tolerances: Message us the part number on WhatsApp and we'll verify its dimensions and version with the manufacturer's datasheet.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I read the HML T designation on BGL lock nuts?
- HML T identifies the BGL lock nut series. The letters HML are the family, the number is the size, and the final T is the variant. Each part number matches a specific shaft diameter, so verify the size before requesting a quote.
- What does the HML T lock nut lock with?
- It locks with an MB lock washer or an MS safety lock, depending on the mounting. These accessories keep the nut from loosening during operation. Choose the washer or lock that matches the nut size.
- What materials are HML T lock nuts made of?
- They come in nodular cast iron, carbon steel or stainless steel. Nodular cast iron allows smoother tightening and reduces the risk of seizing during dismounting. The choice depends on the environment and corrosion resistance requirements.