Product Description
Specifications:- Components: Threaded....
- Application: They are mounted to the automobile hubs that secure the wheels with Nuts
- Sizes: As per the application or customer requirement
- Thread: I.S.O. metric (fine & rough), UNF / UNC
- Material: EN 8/AISI 1035, EN 8D/AISI 1045, EN
Robust Engineering for Reliable PerformanceBuilt to ISO 898-1 standards and grade 10.9, this wheel stud offers excellent tensile strength and durability. Quenching and tempering further enhance its mechanical properties, making it reliable under demanding automotive conditions. Hexagonal head design ensures secure mounting, reducing the risk of loosening during operation.
Protective Surface TreatmentsThe stud is available with either zinc plating or phosphate coating, both of which offer noteworthy corrosion protection. This ensures long-lasting performance, even in environments exposed to moisture and road salts, helping maintain wheel integrity and vehicle safety.
FAQ's of Wheel Stud:
Q: How is the M12 wheel stud installed on automotive wheel hubs?
A: The M12 wheel stud is fitted using its standard size and hexagonal head, allowing easy installation with standard automotive tools. It is screwed into the hub, providing a secure attachment for the wheel.
Q: What makes this wheel stud suitable for automotive applications?
A: Manufactured to ISO 898-1 standard and grade 10.9, the wheel stud offers high strength, durability, and resistance to wear. Its robust design and heat treatment contribute to its suitability for automotive wheel hubs.
Q: When should I consider replacing my wheel studs?
A: Wheel studs should be replaced if they show signs of wear, damage, stretching, or corrosion. Regular inspection during tire changes or major maintenance will help ensure safe operation.
Q: Where are these wheel studs available in India?
A: These wheel studs are distributed and supplied by authorized manufacturers, exporters, distributors, and traders across India. They are readily available for automotive professionals and workshops.
Q: What is the benefit of zinc plated or phosphate coated surface treatments on the wheel stud?
A: Both zinc plating and phosphate coating provide enhanced corrosion resistance, protecting the wheel stud from rust and environmental factors. This prolongs its service life and maintains optimal wheel hub performance.
Q: How does the heat treatment process improve the quality of the wheel stud?
A: The quenching and tempering heat treatment increases the stud's tensile strength and toughness, making it less prone to failure under high stress. This delivers reliable performance and improved safety for the vehicle.
Q: What is the primary usage of this wheel stud?
A: The wheel stud is specifically designed for securing automotive wheels to their hubs, ensuring a strong and stable connection essential for safe driving.