Fastener

This lock washer is used frequently for a number of applications on power yard equipment. The size, 5/16, is the default for many small engine housing and manifold applications. Lock washers are used with machined bolts to fasten engine blocks to the housing of the equipment being used. The compressed washer is able to handle the constant vibration of the small gasoline engine without losing the seal between the screw or bolt and the housing. Typically these lock washers only need to be replaced when they are misplaced during repairs or when the screws that attach them have to be chiseled or cut away, meaning the washers are destroyed as well. These OEM certified replacement washers have been manufactured to the same specifications as the originals they are replacing. In addition to lawn mowers, lock washers of this type and size are frequently used on blowers, lawn tractors, cultivators, snowblowers, and trimmers. Brands compatible with this type of washer are Murray, Husky, Poulan, Bolens, Yard-Man, Cub Cadet, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, MTD, and Ryobi.

This carriage bolt is a fastener with a flat tip and a round head with threading along the shank. Also known as coach bolts and plow bolts, the item can be used with many types of lawn and garden equipment. This is a 5/16 carriage bolt that resists turning after the bolt has been tightened. Wear and tear or impact can cause damage to a carriage bolt and lead to the need to replace them.Removing a carriage bolt requires twisting the nut loose from the end of the bolt and then hitting the nut with a hammer. This will begin to move the shoulder out of the lawn equipment. Continue the process until the bolt is loose enough to remove. Installing a new carriage bolt simply requires sliding the bolt into the hole, adding the nut, and tightening things up.This carriage bolt is designed for use with Craftsman, MasterCut, Toro, Yard-Man, Cub Cadet, Montgomery Wards, Ryobi, Huskee, Troy-Bilt, MTD, and Yard Machines lawn and garden equipment. It can be used with lawnmowers, chainsaws, snowblowers, edgers, and tillers. This is a genuine OEM product sourced directly from the manufacturer as an individual component.

This hex bolt is a genuine MTD part, sold individually. This hex bolt can be used as a replacement part in lawn mowers, edgers, log splitters, and wood chippers. The purpose of the hex bolt for these outdoor appliances is to serve as a fastening component in conjunction with a nut so that one or more components can be held together with the aid of this fastener.The hex bolt in an outdoor appliance might need to be replaced if it is lost, misplaced, or stripped. If the hex bolt is lost or misplaced, it should be replaced by this genuine OEM replacement part. If the hex bolt suffers damage in the form of scraping, denting, cracking, or eroding over time, the component should be replaced immediately.This component is a genuine OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold individually. This hex bolt is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Ryobi, Yard Machines, Huskee, Yard Man, and MasterCut.

This replacement part is a hex screw. It is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. Hex screws are able to hold other parts in place and secure them so that everything can operate smoothly. This part is small yet very important to the overall operation of many different machines.A new hex screw might be needed if the user notices that the current ones are damaged or missing. The repair should be fairly easy, only requiring a screwdriver or pliers if the previous screw is stuck. It is possible that screws become stripped or lodged over time and should be replaced when this occurs. Be sure the engine is completely powered down before starting a repair. This is a genuine OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer. This screw is sold individually. Be sure to purchase the correct amount as many appliances require more than one.

This hex nut is designed for use with select trimmers and mowers. It is a standard hardware part that may have multiple applications depending on the type of unit and model. The nut is typically used to secure engine components or housing elements to provide safe use of the machine. These nuts are durable, but they are small and can become lost during other repairs. The constant exposure to vibrations and use can also cause them to strip or become damaged over time. Either way, a replacement with this genuine hex nut will resolve the issue and get equipment back in working order. This genuine OEM hex nut is manufactured to exact standards and sourced from the manufacturer. It can be used with trimmers and mowers from RYOBI, MTD, Bolens, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, Huskee, Yard Man, and Cub Cadet. Check the parts diagram for exact application and location of this nut and note that it may have multiple uses on select models. This hex nut is sold individually, and additional nuts will require the purchase of multiple pieces. In order to replace this nut, a hex socket wrench and driver will be required. Always wear gloves for safety.

This is a flange nut that can be used in a variety of lawn and garden equipment from different manufacturers. The nut is made of metal, measures 5/16x18, and is used to secure components in place. It also assists with preventing backing out caused by vibration. Over time, the flange nut can become damaged and will need to be replaced. If the flange nut in lawn and garden equipment has become damaged, is loose, or gets lost, then replacement is required. The level of difficulty of replacing a flange nut depends on which parts it's securing and what kind of equipment it is installed on. This flange nut is an OEM replacement part that can be used with lawn mowers, snowblowers, wood chippers, tillers, log splitters, leaf blowers, and edgers by MasterCut, Craftsman, Yard-Man, Toro, Bolens, Cub Cadet, Montgomery Wards, Ryobi, Huskee, Troy-Bilt, MTD, and Yard Machines. It is sold individually and will require a wrench or socket for installation.

This cotter pin is an authentic OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer for use on many different lawn and garden machines in many different applications. Cotter pins are pins that are made of metal that are bent with or without curves on one side. The u-shaped pin is used to secure bolts in place. After installation, the ends of the pin are twisted to hold it tightly in place. One example of cotter pin use is on lawnmower wheels. After the wheel is placed on the shaft, the cotter pin slides through the hole on the end of the shaft to keep the wheel in place.Over time, cotter pins may become rusted, or the part being held together may need to be replaced. When the cotter pin is removed, a new one should be installed to ensure a tight hold. Use pliers to untwist or straighten the cotter pin for removal. Pull the cotter pin back through the hole using the pliers. To install a new cotter pin, push the pin through the hole and spread the ends in opposite directions once the pin is through the hole.This cotter pin is made of heavy-duty metal and is sold individually. It is designed for use in many different lawn and garden machines manufactured by various companies, including Craftsman, MTD, and Makita.

This part is a replacement washer. This is a genuine OEM part made by MTD and has been sourced directly from the manufacturer. This part can be used to replace a defective, damaged, or misplaced washer in a variety of outdoor power equipment.Washers are important in holding together equipment sufficiently as they increase the bearing surface of a screw, preventing it from sinking into surfaces and loosening over time. This washer is a standard piece of hardware and can be used in multiple different ways. When working on or near to an engine, ensure the equipment is powered off and completely cooled down before starting any work. For more accurate information on how and where to install this washer, the appropriate owner's manual and equipment diagrams should be referenced. As an authentic replacement part, this washer is suitable for use on several different models of small engine power equipment including snow blowers and lawn tractors manufactured by MTD, Craftsman, Troy-Bilt, and other brands. This is a genuine part made of high-quality, durable metal and is sold individually.

This flat washer is used to attach the idler pulley in a number of small and medium sized gasoline powered engines. These engines include snow blowers, log splitters, riding mowers, lawn tractors, and chippers. Because the idler pulley is subject to a great deal of resistance when the pulley is engaged, eventually the pulley will wear out. Should there be a squealing sound when engaging the drive, the problem is likely the idler pulley. In these cases, the pulley must be replaced. It is a good idea to replace the surrounding hardware when replacing the idler pulley; tNhis includes the flat washer, which is subject to corrosion during heavy use. To replace the idler pulley, first detach the spark plug cap. If on a mower or tractor, drop the mower deck. Remove the original pulley and install in order: replacement pulley, hex bolt, flat washer, flange nut. Apart from dropping the mower deck, the only tools required to complete this installation may be a 9/16 ratchet and combination wrench. This washer is a genuine OEM replacement part, designed to perfectly replicate the original piece. This washer is compatible with Troy-Bilt, Yard Man, Yard Machines, MTD, and Craftsman devices.

Few parts fulfill as many roles on lawn mowers and other landscaping power tools than the cover screw. This screw serves to attach metal housing parts, assemblies, and shrouds to one another on equipment such as power vacuums, snow blowers, edgers, tillers, hedge trimmers, lawn tractors, leaf blowers, grass trimmers and cultivators. As these are extremely durable metal screws, they seldom fail under ordinary use. It should be noted, however, that they are most often used at connection and pressure points. Stresses at these junctions sometime loosen screws, causing them to be lost or occasionally resulting in stripped threads. It's also occasionally the case that these screws are lost during repair or routine maintenance of yard equipment because of their small size. Users should make sure to consult their owner's manuals for replacement steps and any special instructions. Because of their small size and the ease of losing them during repair work or maintenance, it's recommended to keep a supply of appropriately sized screws on hand. Most importantly, when replacing a part make sure to use a genuine OEM replacement part. They are manufactured according to the specs of the original parts and are perfect replicas.

This center hex nut is a genuine MTD part, sold individually. This center hex nut can be used as a replacement part in lawn mowers, snowblowers, tillers, leaf blowers, edgers, log splitters, and wood chippers. The purpose of the center hex nut for one of these small engine outdoor appliances is to work in conjunction with a bolt to provide a fastening component for one or more parts within the internal mechanisms of the appliance.The center hex nut might need to be replaced if the small fastening component is lost, misplaced, or damaged within the typical lifespan of the small engine outdoor appliance in which it has been installed.This component is a genuine OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold individually. This center hex nut is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Troy-Bilt, Husky, Yard Machines, Huskee, Montgomery Wards, Yard Man, and MasterCut.

The lock nut is a piece of standard hardware that may have a variety of applications on lawn and garden equipment, including on engines, housings, and other components. The lock nut offers a secure fit by tightening into a flange that prevents the nut from loosening like a regular nut might. Over time, the flange or the nut can become worn or damaged. In some cases, lock nuts may be lost during the process of other repairs or maintenance. Replacing them with genuine OEM parts like this lock nut is the best solution. This lock nut is compatible with hundreds of machines, including mowers, snowblowers, and chippers from MTD, Troy-Bilt, Cub Cadet, RYOBI, Yard-Man, Yard Machines, Bolens, and Husky. The ¼-inch lock nut has multiple locations and applications, so owners should consult their parts diagram for exact placement and part number identification. This lock nut is made of durable metal and sold as a single unit. Those who need additional pieces will have to order multiple quantities. This part will require a wrench or a socket to replace, as well as pliers and/or a screwdriver to hold the bolt or screw in place.