91ÖÆÆ¬³§

This browser is no longer supported. Upgrade to Microsoft Edge or switch to a supported browser, like Chrome, Safari, or Firefox, to explore the Components website.

We're sorry for the inconvenience.

72242SCS - 2.5" 302/304 Stainless Steel Compression Spring

Inventory Status
Estimated Lead Time

Compression spring manufactured from 302/304 stainless steel with 10.3 coils and closed & ground ends. This spring features an O.D. of 0.85", and an I.D. of 0.688".

Unit System
Specs (in standard)
Label Value
Brand Century Spring
Display Name 72242S
Ends Closed & Ground
Finish None
Free Length 2.5 in
Inside Diameter 0.688 in
Material 302/304 Stainless Steel
Outside Diameter 0.85 in
Part Type Standard
Rate 15 lbs/in
SKU 72242SCS
Solid Length 0.846 in
Suggested Max Deflection 1.372 in
Suggested Max Load 21 lbf
Total Coils 10.3
Wire Diameter 0.082 in
Specs (in metric)
Label Value
Brand Century Spring
Display Name 72242S
Ends Closed & Ground
Finish None
Free Length 63.5 mm
Inside Diameter 17.48 mm
Material 302/304 Stainless Steel
Outside Diameter 21.59 mm
Part Type Standard
Rate 2.63 N/mm
SKU 72242SCS
Solid Length 21.49 mm
Suggested Max Deflection 34.85 mm
Suggested Max Load 93.41 N
Total Coils 10.3
Wire Diameter 2.08 mm
The compression spring 72242SCS is an essential component designed for applications requiring reliable force and energy storage. Crafted from high-quality 302/304 stainless steel, the 72242S compression spring design exhibits exceptional tensile strength and resilience.

The 72242S design is manufactured with a free length of 2.5", with an outer diameter of 0.85", an inner diameter of 0.688", and a total of 10.3 coils, expertly designed to deliver consistent compression characteristics including a rate of 15 lbs/in.

The 72242SCS compression spring is ideally suited for use in a wide range of mechanical assemblies, including but not limited to automotive suspension systems, industrial machinery, and electronic devices.

In summary, the compression spring 72242S design stands out for its superior material properties, thoughtful design, and versatility in application. It is a prime choice for engineers committed to excellence and innovation in their projects.