A Stepped Washer is a type of fastener that is used to provide support and reinforcement. It consists of a flat, circular disc with a central hole and a raised shoulder around the hole. The shoulder acts as a spacer and provides a larger bearing surface, distributing the load more evenly.Attributes:• Distribute the load over a larger area, reducing the pressure on the material• Prevents direct contact between the components and reducing the risk of misalignmentApplications:A Stepped Washer is used in the generator engine mounting frame to absorb and disperse vibrations, safeguarding the generator and its connected components from excessive shaking.