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12 - 2.5 Inch Spring Steel Compression Spring

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Compression spring manufactured from Spring Steel with 18.3 coils and Closed ends. This spring features an O.D. of 0.468 Inch, and an I.D. of 0.36 Inch.

Unit System
Specs (in standard)
Label Value
Brand Century Spring
Display Name 12
Ends Closed
Finish Zinc
Free Length 2.5 in
Inside Diameter 0.36 in
Material Spring Steel
Outside Diameter 0.468 in
Part Type Standard
Rate 11 lbs/in
SKU 12CS
Solid Length 1.04 in
Suggested Max Deflection 1.1 in
Suggested Max Load 12 lbf
Total Coils 18.3
Wire Diameter 0.054 in
Specs (in metric)
Label Value
Brand Century Spring
Display Name 12
Ends Closed
Finish Zinc
Free Length 63.5 mm
Inside Diameter 9.14 mm
Material Spring Steel
Outside Diameter 11.89 mm
Part Type Standard
Rate 1.93 N/mm
SKU 12CS
Solid Length 26.42 mm
Suggested Max Deflection 27.94 mm
Suggested Max Load 53.38 N
Total Coils 18.3
Wire Diameter 1.37 mm
The 12 compression spring is engineered for optimal performance in demanding applications. Constructed from high-quality hard drawn and designed with precision and durability in mind, this spring is an essential component for a variety of mechanical systems where reliable force and resilience are paramount.

The 12CS compression spring is designed with a free length of 0.63" total of 4 coils, and a rate of 218 lbs/in providing a balanced combination of flexibility and strength. This spring coil, and its closed end configuration allows for efficient energy storage and release, making it suitable for applications requiring precise motion control.

The 12 spring design is ideal for use in industrial machinery, automotive systems, and various mechanical assemblies where reliable force application is crucial. Its robust construction and thoughtful design make it a dependable choice for engineers seeking a high-performance spring solution.