WASHER (Yale YT2301510E)

A worn washer can compromise the clamping force of a bolted joint, leading to loosening over time. This aftermarket replacement part references the Yale catalog number YT2301510E. The washer functions as a load-distributing spacer placed under a fastener head or nut. Its plain mechanical role is to prevent galling and distribute tightening torque evenly across the mating surface. A common failure consequence is that a missing or crushed washer allows the fastener to embed into the softer material, reducing preload. During routine service, a washer may be replaced if it shows deformation or corrosion. Verify the serial number or application, then call (562) 693-7748.

Part number variants: YT2301510E, yt2301510e