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72916CS - 5" Music Wire Compression Spring

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Compression spring manufactured from music wire with 11.8 coils and closed & ground ends. This spring features an O.D. of 1.687", and an I.D. of 1.303".

Unit System
Specs (in standard)
Label Value
Brand Century Spring
Display Name 72916
Ends Closed & Ground
Finish None
Free Length 5 in
Inside Diameter 1.303 in
Material Music Wire
Outside Diameter 1.687 in
Part Type Standard
Rate 60 lbs/in
SKU 72916CS
Solid Length 2.26 in
Suggested Max Deflection 2.7 in
Suggested Max Load 164 lbf
Total Coils 11.8
Wire Diameter 0.192 in
Specs (in metric)
Label Value
Brand Century Spring
Display Name 72916
Ends Closed & Ground
Finish None
Free Length 127 mm
Inside Diameter 33.1 mm
Material Music Wire
Outside Diameter 42.85 mm
Part Type Standard
Rate 10.51 N/mm
SKU 72916CS
Solid Length 57.4 mm
Suggested Max Deflection 68.58 mm
Suggested Max Load 729.47 N
Total Coils 11.8
Wire Diameter 4.88 mm
The 72916 compression spring is engineered for optimal performance in demanding applications. Constructed from high-quality music wire 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 72916CS compression spring is designed with a free length of 4.5" total of 10.8 coils, and a rate of 57 lbs/in providing a balanced combination of flexibility and strength. This spring coil, and its closed & ground end configuration allows for efficient energy storage and release, making it suitable for applications requiring precise motion control.

The 72916 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.