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Compression spring manufactured from Music Wire with 8 coils and Closed & Ground ends. This spring features an O.D. of 0.296 Inch, and an I.D. of 0.242 Inch.

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Specs (in standard)
Label Value
Brand Century Spring
Display Name Q-73
Ends Closed & Ground
Finish Zinc
Free Length 0.56 in
Inside Diameter 0.242 in
Material Music Wire
Outside Diameter 0.296 in
Part Type Standard
Rate 6.5 lbs/in
SKU Q-73CS
Solid Length 0.24 in
Suggested Max Deflection 0.32 in
Suggested Max Load 2.1 lbf
Total Coils 8
Wire Diameter 0.027 in
Specs (in metric)
Label Value
Brand Century Spring
Display Name Q-73
Ends Closed & Ground
Finish Zinc
Free Length 14.22 mm
Inside Diameter 6.15 mm
Material Music Wire
Outside Diameter 7.52 mm
Part Type Standard
Rate 1.14 N/mm
SKU Q-73CS
Solid Length 6.1 mm
Suggested Max Deflection 8.13 mm
Suggested Max Load 9.34 N
Total Coils 8
Wire Diameter 0.69 mm