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72169 - 3 Inch, 7.3 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 10.3 coils and Closed & Ground ends. This spring features an O.D. of 0.85 Inch, an I.D. of 0.716 Inch, and a spring rate of 7.3 Inch Pounds.

Unit System
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Specs (in standard)
Label Value
Brand Century Spring
Display Name 72169
Ends Closed & Ground
Finish None
Free Length 3 in
Inside Diameter 0.716 in
Material Music Wire
Outside Diameter 0.85 in
Part Type Standard
Rate 7.3 lbs/in
SKU 72169CS
Solid Length 0.69 in
Suggested Max Deflection 2.3 in
Suggested Max Load 17 lbf
Total Coils 10.3
Wire Diameter 0.067 in
Specs (in metric)
Label Value
Brand Century Spring
Display Name 72169
Ends Closed & Ground
Finish None
Free Length 76.2 mm
Inside Diameter 18.19 mm
Material Music Wire
Outside Diameter 21.59 mm
Part Type Standard
Rate 1.28 N/mm
SKU 72169CS
Solid Length 17.53 mm
Suggested Max Deflection 58.42 mm
Suggested Max Load 75.62 N
Total Coils 10.3
Wire Diameter 1.7 mm