Spring Pins (9,500+ items)
Tension Spring Pin, 1/4 in Outside Dia, 1-1/2 in L, Steel, 10 PK
About Spring Pins
Spring Pins are a type of fastener that are used to hold two or more components together. They come in a variety of sizes, shapes, and materials and are commonly used in many industries.
Types of Spring Pins
The most common types of Spring Pins are metric roll pins, steel spring pins, and spring pins roll pins. Each type has its own unique design and purpose. Metric roll pins feature a knurled head which is designed to provide extra grip while also preventing the pin from being pulled out. Steel spring pins have a higher tensile strength than other types of spring pins and can be used for heavier applications such as automotive or industrial projects. Finally, spring pins roll pins feature an elliptical shape which helps them maintain their position even when subjected to high levels of vibration.
How Spring Pins Are Made
Spring Pins are typically made from steel or stainless steel and formed through cold-heading processes such as extrusion or drawing. This process creates the desired shape by compressing the material into the desired form with extreme pressure. This process also creates small burrs on the surface which help create a better grip between components.
Industries That Use Spring Pins
Spring Pins can be found in many industries such as aerospace, automotive, construction, electronics manufacturing, furniture assembly, military/defense contracting, and robotics engineering. Professionals in these fields use Spring Pins for applications such as securing parts together during assembly operations or providing an adjustable fit between two parts.
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