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News Release from: Stock Drive Products/Sterling Instrument | Subject: MD0471M, MD0472M and MD6799M Series
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 20 January 2006
Metric retaining rings answer growing US
demand
New off-the-shelf metric external, internal and E-type retaining rings meet increasing US demand.
A new line of off-the-shelf metric external, internal and E-type retaining rings have been introduced by Stock Drive Products to meet increasing US demand There are 56 of the most commonly used sizes stocked in carbon spring steel (SAE1065-1090), which has a tensile strength of 3164kg/cm2
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 10 Jul 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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The process of selecting small inch size drive components for new prototypes or production applications just became easier.
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Complete technical specifications including shaft, groove and free diameters, groove widths and ring thicknesses, plus ring thrust strength are shown for each size.
The external rings, known as the MD0471M Series, feature constant circularity and groove pressure making them suitable for use even under heavy thrust loads and high rotational speeds.
They are stocked for 3 to 120mm shafts and conform to DIN471.
The internal rings, known as the MD0472M Series, are offered for 8 to 25mm housing bores and meet DIN472.
The E-rings, identified as the MD6799M Series, are available for 1 to 13mm shafts.
They conform to DIN6799.
List prices range from $4.76 to $13.75 per 100 rings.
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