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68842S - 0.38 Inch 316 Stainless Steel Compression Spring

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Regular compression spring in 316 Stainless Steel with 3.5 total coils and Closed & Ground ends. This spring features an O.D. of 0.42 Inch, and an I.D. of 0.334 Inch.

NOTE: The spring rate value for compression springs with 4 coils or less is a reference value.

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Specs (in standard)
Label Value
Brand Century Spring
Display Name 68842S
Ends Closed & Ground
Finish Passivated
Free Length 0.38 in
Inside Diameter 0.334 in
Material 316 Stainless Steel
Outside Diameter 0.42 in
Part Type Standard
Rate 53.17 lbs/in
SKU 68842SCS
Solid Length 0.151 in
Suggested Max Deflection 0.108 in
Suggested Max Load 5.742 lbf
Total Coils 3.5
Wire Diameter 0.043 in
Specs (in metric)
Label Value
Brand Century Spring
Display Name 68842S
Ends Closed & Ground
Finish Passivated
Free Length 9.65 mm
Inside Diameter 8.48 mm
Material 316 Stainless Steel
Outside Diameter 10.67 mm
Part Type Standard
Rate 9.31 N/mm
SKU 68842SCS
Solid Length 3.84 mm
Suggested Max Deflection 2.74 mm
Suggested Max Load 25.54 N
Total Coils 3.5
Wire Diameter 1.09 mm