Space-Saving High-Performance Multi Turn Wave Spring for Compact Mechanical Seals
Space-Saving High-Performance Multi Turn Wave Spring for Compact Mechanical Seals
Product Summary
Multi-turn wave springs reduce axial space by 50% vs coil springs, delivering identical force. Precision flat-wire construction ensures uniform pressure for mechanical seals, motors & powertrains. Available in carbon/stainless steel with ±10% load accuracy.
Product Custom Attributes
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High-Performance Multi Turn Wave Spring
,Space-Saving Multi Turn Wave Spring
Axial Space Reduction:
Up To 50%
Wire Profile:
Precision Flat Wire With Radiused Edges
Outer Diameter Range:
8.0 Mm To 500.0 Mm
Turn Configuration:
Crest-to-crest Alignments
Load Accuracy:
±10%
Material Options:
Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel, Superalloys
Carbon Steel Grades:
SAE 1070-1090
Stainless Steel Grades:
SUS302, SUS316, 17-7PH / DIN 1.4568
Superalloy Type:
Inconel X-750
Manufacturing Process:
Continuous Winding
Structural Feature:
Uniform Crest-to-crest Contact
Spring Rate:
Linear
End Types:
Plain Ends Or Shim Ends
Force Characteristics:
Identical To Helical Coil Springs
Deflection Characteristics:
Identical To Helical Coil Springs
Axial Profile:
Compact
Performance Feature:
High-performance In Restricted Spaces
Application Pressure:
Precise Axial
Contact Distribution:
Flat
Testing Method:
Automated Inline Spring-rate
Product Description
Detailed Specifications & Features
Space-Saving Compact Assemblies & Mechanical Seals
Compact Multi Turn Wave Spring for High-Performance Mechanical Seals
In modern mechanical engineering, the trend toward miniaturization requires components that can deliver high performance within highly restricted spaces. Jiangsu Sanzhong Elastic Technology Co., Ltd. provides an engineered solution to this design challenge: the precision-manufactured Multi Turn Wave Spring. Compared to standard helical coil springs, our multi-turn flat-wire wave springs reduce the required axial space by up to 50% while delivering the same force and deflection characteristics. This space-saving design allows engineers to reduce the size, weight, and material costs of their overall assemblies.
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Our multi-turn wave springs are manufactured using a continuous winding process from a single strand of pre-tempered flat wire. This eliminates the structural stress points found in stamped alternatives and provides uniform crest-to-crest contact across the entire spring surface. The result is a consistent, linear spring rate that is ideal for face-sliding components, such as mechanical seals, where precise axial pressure is critical to maintaining a liquid-tight barrier.
Target Client Applications
- Industrial Mechanical Seals: Installed in rotating pumps, mixers, and compressors to apply uniform axial tension on carbon or ceramic sealing faces.
- Compact Electric Motors: Used to apply constant axial preloads to motor bearings, reducing operational noise and shaft play.
- Automotive Powertrain Modules: Integrated into compact clutch packs and transmission gear assemblies where axial space is restricted.
Technical Specifications & Product Parameters
- Available Materials: Carbon Steel (SAE 1070-1090), Stainless Steel (SUS302, SUS316, 17-7PH / DIN 1.4568), and Superalloys (Inconel X-750)
- Wire Profile: Precision flat wire with radiused edges to prevent internal wear and scratching of housing walls
- Outer Diameter (OD) Scope: Standard sizes ranging from 8.0 mm up to 500.0 mm; custom sizes developed promptly
- Turn Configuration: Available in crest-to-crest alignments with either plain ends or shim ends for flat contact distribution
- Load Accuracy: Tolerances maintained within ±10% through rigorous automated inline spring-rate testing
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