A Lock Washer works by creating friction between the nut and the washer, and between the washer and the surface that the nut is screwed into. This creates a friction grip that prevents the nut and bolt from vibrating loose. It is made of metal or plastic.Attributes:• Used to distribute the load of a threaded fastener• Manufactured to precise specifications and is built for durability and reliabilityApplications:A Lock Washer is used to maintain a tight connection between the fasteners and protects the component surface from nut tightening.