Used for splitting mating surfaces, flanges and wedging split fasteners, this range of fox wedges are useful in the engineering industry. Also used for packing machinery and structures before fixing. Foxtail wedging is the use of a wedge for expanding the split end of a bolt, cotter pin, dowel, or tenon to fasten the end in a hole or mortise to prevent extraction. The wedge sits at the bottom of the hole and the fastener is forced down on it. Features and Benefits Steel construction is hardened for bolstered resistance to wear and tear Available in a range of sizes to suit your requirements Manufactured from forged and tempered steel for maximum durability and efficient splitting of fasteners Typical Applications Engineering Manufacturing Construction