pulleys, provided the inner race of the bearing is clamped The two general types of self-locking nuts currently in use ## Boots Self-Locking Nut nut is of one piece, all-metal The spring keeps the locking and load-carrying sections such The spring, through the medium of the locking section, exerts Boots self-locking nuts are made with three different spring Figure 7-26. the most common ranges in size for No. 6 up to 1 4 inch, the ## Stainless Steel Self-Locking Nut The stainless steel self-locking nut may be spun on and off ## Elastic Stop Nut The elastic stop nut is a standard nut with the height Figure 7-27.