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70983 - 3 Inch, 16 Inch Pounds Music Wire Compression Spring

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In-stock
Estimated Lead Time
In-stock parts: usually ships in 12-24 hours

Compression spring manufactured from Music Wire with 29.6 coils and Closed & Ground ends. This spring features an O.D. of 0.3 Inch, an I.D. of 0.206 Inch, and a spring rate of 16 Inch Pounds.

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Specs (in standard)
Label Value
Brand Century Spring
Display Name 70983
Ends Closed & Ground
Finish None
Free Length 3 in
Inside Diameter 0.206 in
Material Music Wire
Outside Diameter 0.3 in
Part Type Standard
Rate 16 lbs/in
SKU 70983CS
Solid Length 1.39 in
Suggested Max Deflection 1.1 in
Suggested Max Load 18 lbf
Total Coils 29.6
Wire Diameter 0.047 in
Specs (in metric)
Label Value
Brand Century Spring
Display Name 70983
Ends Closed & Ground
Finish None
Free Length 76.2 mm
Inside Diameter 5.23 mm
Material Music Wire
Outside Diameter 7.62 mm
Part Type Standard
Rate 2.8 N/mm
SKU 70983CS
Solid Length 35.31 mm
Suggested Max Deflection 27.94 mm
Suggested Max Load 80.06 N
Total Coils 29.6
Wire Diameter 1.19 mm