S-978CS - 4.25" 302/304 Stainless Steel Compression Spring

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Compression spring manufactured from 302/304 stainless steel with 7.33 coils and closed & ground ends. This spring features an O.D. of 1.906", and an I.D. of 1.636".

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Brand Century Spring
Display Name S-978
Ends Closed & Ground
Finish None
Free Length 4.25 in
Inside Diameter 1.636 in
Material 302/304 Stainless Steel
Outside Diameter 1.906 in
Part Type Standard
Rate 14 lbs/in
SKU S-978CS
Solid Length 0.99 in
Suggested Max Deflection 2.6 in
Suggested Max Load 36 lbf
Total Coils 7.33
Wire Diameter 0.135 in
The S-978 compression spring is engineered for optimal performance in demanding applications. Constructed from high-quality 302/304 stainless steel 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 S-978CS compression spring is designed with a free length of 2.66" total of 8 coils, and a rate of 44 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 S-978 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.