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split pin

metal fastener with two tines that are bent during installation
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split pin

Summary

split pin is a type of machine element[1]. It draws 420 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_machine_element category, ranking #16 of 30).[2]

Key Facts

  • split pin's instance of is recorded as type of machine element[3].
  • split pin is a type of fastener[4].
  • split pin's Commons category is recorded as Split cotter pins[5].
  • split pin's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[6].
  • split pin's different from is recorded as R-clip[7].
  • split pin's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'cotter pin'}[8].
  • split pin's complies with is recorded as DIN 94[9].
  • split pin's complies with is recorded as ISO 1234[10].

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Definition and Type

split pin's instance of is recorded as type of machine element[3]. It is a type of fastener[4].

Why It Matters

split pin draws 420 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_machine_element category, ranking #16 of 30).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . aspenfasteners.com. Retrieved . aspenfasteners.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . aspenfasteners.com. aspenfasteners.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Danish Wikipedia. Retrieved . aspenfasteners.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → type of machine element
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → fastener
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007585913205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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