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Washer Material

Similar to the material of metal used, different types of washers can have drastic effects on the performance of a subsystem.

Plastic Washer Metal Washer
Metal on Metal Contact Plastic on Plastic Contact
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Using plastic washers between two pieces of metal or metal and plastic helps to drastically reduce friction, and provides for a much more smooth rotation. In cases of plastic on plastic contact, metal washers provide the same benefits.