Inch Retaining Rings and Snap Rings

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Axially Assembled Tapered Section Retaining Rings / Circlips / BHO -- BHO
from Rotor Clip Company, Inc.

Axially Assembled, Internal Bowed. Compensating for accumulated tolerances is what a BHO retaining ring is designed to do in a housing/bore. Once snapped into the groove, bowed rings exert a force or preload on the retained parts for the range specified. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Bowed
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Material: Beryllium Copper; Stainless Steel; Carbon Steel (SAE 1060-1090), Stainless Steel (PH15-7 Mo, PH17-7), Beryllium Copper, Special Material Grades
Retaining Ring -- FHE-0050
from Smalley

Constant Section Rings (Snap Rings) are often specified for heavy duty or impact loading applications. Produced by edgewinding, with no custom tooling charges, snap rings have been specified for many years in the automotive and heavy equipment industries as a standard choice of engineers. Smalley... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Wire Formed Snap Rings
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Housing Diameter: 0.5000
Carbon Spring Steel External E-Ring for 0.04" Shaft Dia. -- A 9Q29-04
from Stock Drive Products & Sterling Instrument - SDP/SI

Industrial fasteners are hardware devices that join two or more items together, creating a semi-permanent or permanent connection. The fasteners most frequently used by machinery designers are screws, nuts, retaining rings, and various types of pins because of the basic role that they play in the... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.0400
  • Ring Type: External
  • Thickness: 0.0100
Axially Assembled Tapered Section Retaining Rings / Circlips / BSH -- BSH
from Rotor Clip Company, Inc.

Axially Assembled, External Bowed. Compensating for accumulated tolerances is what a BSH bowed retaining ring is designed to do on a shaft. Once snapped into the groove, bowed rings exert a force or a preload on the retained parts for the range specified. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Bowed
  • Ring Type: External
  • Material: Beryllium Copper; Stainless Steel; Carbon Steel (SAE 1060-1090), Stainless Steel (PH15-7 Mo, PH17-7), Beryllium Copper, Special Material Grades
Retaining Ring -- FSE-0050
from Smalley

Constant Section Rings (Snap Rings) are often specified for heavy duty or impact loading applications. Produced by edgewinding, with no custom tooling charges, snap rings have been specified for many years in the automotive and heavy equipment industries as a standard choice of engineers. Smalley... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Wire Formed Snap Rings
  • Ring Type: External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.5000
External Grooveless Retaining Ring for .092 / .096" Shaft Dia. -- S73NW2-GR555-09
from Stock Drive Products & Sterling Instrument - SDP/SI

Industrial fasteners are hardware devices that join two or more items together, creating a semi-permanent or permanent connection. The fasteners most frequently used by machinery designers are screws, nuts, retaining rings, and various types of pins because of the basic role that they play in the... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Ring Style: Grooveless / Self-locking
  • Ring Type: External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.0920 to 0.0960
Axially Assembled Tapered Section Retaining Rings / Circlips / HO -- HO
from Rotor Clip Company, Inc.

Axially Assembled, Internal. Once installed in the groove of a housing/bore, the portion of the ring protruding from the groove (also called a shoulder) holds an assembly in place. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Material: Beryllium Copper; Stainless Steel; Carbon Steel (SAE 1060-1090), Stainless Steel (PH15-7 Mo, PH17-7), Beryllium Copper, Special Material Grades
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Finish: Coating or Plating
Retaining Ring -- HH-100
from Smalley

Smalley's Hoopster Retaining Rings offer an innovative way to retain mechanical components when space is a problem. Hoopsters have a minimal radial projection and a shallow groove depth. Hoopsters are available from .375" to 3" or 10 mm to 76 mm in both carbon and 302 stainless steel. The low... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Hoopster
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Housing Diameter: 1
PH 15-7 Mo Stainless Steel Retaining Take Up Ring for 0.125" Shaft Dia. -- S73KW2-131-12
from Stock Drive Products & Sterling Instrument - SDP/SI

Industrial fasteners are hardware devices that join two or more items together, creating a semi-permanent or permanent connection. The fasteners most frequently used by machinery designers are screws, nuts, retaining rings, and various types of pins because of the basic role that they play in the... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.1250
  • Ring Type: External
  • Thickness: 0.0100
Axially Assembled Tapered Section Retaining Rings / Circlips / HOI -- HOI
from Rotor Clip Company, Inc.

Axially Assembled, Internal Inverted. Functions like an HO ring in a housing/bore, only the lugs are reversed. This version reduces the distance the lugs of the standard HO extend into the inner circumference of the housing/bore and allows for another assembly to pass through unimpeded. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Material: Beryllium Copper; Stainless Steel; Carbon Steel (SAE 1060-1090), Stainless Steel (PH15-7 Mo, PH17-7), Beryllium Copper, Special Material Grades
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Finish: Coating or Plating
Retaining Ring -- HHU-100
from Smalley

Smalley's Hoopster Retaining Rings offer an innovative way to retain mechanical components when space is a problem. Hoopsters have a minimal radial projection and a shallow groove depth. Hoopsters are available from .375" to 3" or 10 mm to 76 mm in both carbon and 302 stainless steel. The low... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Hoopster
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Housing Diameter: 1
Axially Assembled Tapered Section Retaining Rings / Circlips / SH -- SH
from Rotor Clip Company, Inc.

Axially Assembled, External. Once installed in the groove of a shaft, the portion of the ring protruding from the groove (also called a shoulder) holds an assembly in place. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Material: Beryllium Copper; Stainless Steel; Carbon Steel (SAE 1060-1090), Stainless Steel (PH15-7 Mo, PH17-7), Beryllium Copper, Special Material Grades
  • Ring Type: External
  • Finish: Coating or Plating
Retaining Ring -- HS-100
from Smalley

Smalley's Hoopster Retaining Rings offer an innovative way to retain mechanical components when space is a problem. Hoopsters have a minimal radial projection and a shallow groove depth. Hoopsters are available from .375" to 3" or 10 mm to 76 mm in both carbon and 302 stainless steel. The low... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Hoopster
  • Ring Type: External
  • Shaft Diameter: 1
Axially Assembled Tapered Section Retaining Rings / Circlips / SHI -- SHI
from Rotor Clip Company, Inc.

Axially Assembled, External Inverted Functions like an SH ring on a shaft, only the lugs are reversed. This version reduces the distance the lugs of the standard SH extend beyond the circumference of the shaft. The shaft can then be used in an application where clearance is minimal. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Material: Beryllium Copper; Stainless Steel; Carbon Steel (SAE 1060-1090), Stainless Steel (PH15-7 Mo, PH17-7), Beryllium Copper, Special Material Grades
  • Ring Type: External
  • Finish: Coating or Plating
Retaining Ring -- VH-25
from Smalley

No Gap - 360 ° retaining surface. No protruding ears to interfere with mating components (uniform cross-section). Economically produced in stainless steel because the coiling process produces no scrap. No-Tooling-Charges ™ on custom designs. Easy to assemble and remove. No gap or lugs... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Circlip
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Housing Diameter: 0.2500
Axially Assembled Tapered Section Retaining Rings / Circlips / SHM -- SHM
from Rotor Clip Company, Inc.

Axially Assembled, External Tamper-Proof. The SHM also functions like an SH retaining ring, but in smaller applications. It is also a tamper proof ring which does not have any lugs and can not be easily removed once installed. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Material: Beryllium Copper; Stainless Steel; Carbon Steel (SAE 1060-1090), Stainless Steel (PH15-7 Mo, PH17-7), Beryllium Copper, Special Material Grades
  • Ring Type: External
  • Finish: Coating or Plating
Retaining Ring -- WH-1000
from Smalley

No Gap - 360 ° retaining surface. No protruding ears to interfere with mating components (uniform cross-section). Economically produced in stainless steel because the coiling process produces no scrap. No-Tooling-Charges ™ on custom designs. Easy to assemble and remove. No gap or lugs... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Spring Steel
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Housing Diameter: 10
Axially Assembled Tapered Section Retaining Rings / Circlips / SHR -- SHR
from Rotor Clip Company, Inc.

Axially Assembled, External Reinforced The SHR is an extra thick version of a regular SH retaining ring. As such, it is stronger and can withstand greater thrust loads than its standard counterpart. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Material: Beryllium Copper; Stainless Steel; Carbon Steel (SAE 1060-1090), Stainless Steel (PH15-7 Mo, PH17-7), Beryllium Copper, Special Material Grades
  • Ring Type: External
  • Finish: Coating or Plating
Retaining Ring -- WH-50
from Smalley

No Gap - 360 ° retaining surface. No protruding ears to interfere with mating components (uniform cross-section). Economically produced in stainless steel because the coiling process produces no scrap. No-Tooling-Charges ™ on custom designs. Easy to assemble and remove. No gap or lugs... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Spring Steel
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Housing Diameter: 0.5000
Axially Assembled Tapered Section Retaining Rings / Circlips / VHO -- VHO
from Rotor Clip Company, Inc.

Axially Assembled, Internal Beveled. These rings look exactly like their HO counterpart, only they have a 15 ° angle on the outer edge. This combines with a complementary groove angle to eliminate endplay by wedging itself between the groove and the retained part. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Beveled
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Material: Beryllium Copper; Stainless Steel; Carbon Steel (SAE 1060-1090), Stainless Steel (PH15-7 Mo, PH17-7), Beryllium Copper, Special Material Grades
Retaining Ring -- WHM-25
from Smalley

No Gap - 360 ° retaining surface. No protruding ears to interfere with mating components (uniform cross-section). Economically produced in stainless steel because the coiling process produces no scrap. No-Tooling-Charges ™ on custom designs. Easy to assemble and remove. No gap or lugs... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Spring Steel
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Housing Diameter: 0.2500
Axially Assembled Tapered Section Retaining Rings / Circlips / VSH -- VSH
from Rotor Clip Company, Inc.

Axially Assembled, External Beveled. These rings look exactly like their SH counterpart, only they have a 15 ° angle on the inner edge. This combines with a complimentary groove angle to eliminate endplay by wedging itself between the groove and the retained part [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Beveled
  • Ring Type: External
  • Material: Beryllium Copper; Stainless Steel; Carbon Steel (SAE 1060-1090), Stainless Steel (PH15-7 Mo, PH17-7), Beryllium Copper, Special Material Grades
Retaining Ring -- WHT-1000
from Smalley

No Gap - 360 ° retaining surface. No protruding ears to interfere with mating components (uniform cross-section). Economically produced in stainless steel because the coiling process produces no scrap. No-Tooling-Charges ™ on custom designs. Easy to assemble and remove. No gap or lugs... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Spring Steel
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Housing Diameter: 10
Constant Section Retaining Rings, Snap Rings -- HN
from Rotor Clip Company, Inc.

Snap Ring, Internal, Inch. Designed for needle bearings, once installed in the groove of a housing/bore, the portion of the ring protruding from the groove holds an assembly in place. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Wire Formed Snap Rings
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Material: Stainless Steel; Carbon Steel (SAE 1060-1090)
Retaining Ring -- WHW-100
from Smalley

The WaveRing is a spiral retaining ring with an axial wave form. It acts like a standard retaining ring with the additional feature of compressibility. It compensates for the overall length tolerance of stacked components, while still acting as a retaining ring. Once assembled the WaveRing will... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Spring Steel
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Housing Diameter: 1
Constant Section Retaining Rings, Snap Rings -- SNL
from Rotor Clip Company, Inc.

Snap Ring, External, Inch. A light-duty ring designed for needle bearings, once installed in the groove of a shaft the portion of the ring protruding from the groove holds an assembly in place. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Wire Formed Snap Rings
  • Ring Type: External
  • Material: Stainless Steel; Carbon Steel (SAE 1060-1090)
Retaining Ring -- WS-50
from Smalley

No Gap - 360 ° retaining surface. No protruding ears to interfere with mating components (uniform cross-section). Economically produced in stainless steel because the coiling process produces no scrap. No-Tooling-Charges ™ on custom designs. Easy to assemble and remove. No gap or lugs... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Spring Steel
  • Ring Type: External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.5000
Constant Section Retaining Rings, Snap Rings -- UHO
from Rotor Clip Company, Inc.

Snap Ring, Internal Notched, Inch. Once installed in the groove of a housing/bore, the portion of the ring protruding from the groove holds an assembly in place. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Wire Formed Snap Rings
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Material: Stainless Steel; Carbon Steel (SAE 1060-1090)
Retaining Ring -- WST-1000
from Smalley

No Gap - 360 ° retaining surface. No protruding ears to interfere with mating components (uniform cross-section). Economically produced in stainless steel because the coiling process produces no scrap. No-Tooling-Charges ™ on custom designs. Easy to assemble and remove. No gap or lugs... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Spring Steel
  • Ring Type: External
  • Shaft Diameter: 10
Constant Section Retaining Rings, Snap Rings -- USC
from Rotor Clip Company, Inc.

Snap Ring, External, Inch. Once installed in the groove of a shaft, the portion of the ring protruding from the groove holds an assembly in place. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Wire Formed Snap Rings
  • Ring Type: External
  • Material: Stainless Steel; Carbon Steel (SAE 1060-1090)
Retaining Ring -- WST-46
from Smalley

No Gap - 360 ° retaining surface. No protruding ears to interfere with mating components (uniform cross-section). Economically produced in stainless steel because the coiling process produces no scrap. No-Tooling-Charges ™ on custom designs. Easy to assemble and remove. No gap or lugs... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Spring Steel
  • Ring Type: External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.4690
Constant Section Retaining Rings, Snap Rings -- USH
from Rotor Clip Company, Inc.

Snap Ring, External Notched, Inch. Once installed in the groove of a shaft the portion of the ring protruding from the groove holds an assembly in place. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Wire Formed Snap Rings
  • Ring Type: External
  • Material: Stainless Steel; Carbon Steel (SAE 1060-1090)
Retaining Ring -- WSW-100
from Smalley

The WaveRing is a spiral retaining ring with an axial wave form. It acts like a standard retaining ring with the additional feature of compressibility. It compensates for the overall length tolerance of stacked components, while still acting as a retaining ring. Once assembled the WaveRing will... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Spring Steel
  • Ring Type: External
  • Shaft Diameter: 1
Radially Assembled Retaining Rings -- BE
from Rotor Clip Company, Inc.

Radially Assembled, External Bowed E. Compensating for accumulated tolerances is what a BE Bowed retaining ring is designed to do on a shaft. Once snapped into the groove, bowed rings exert a force or a preload on the retained parts for the range specified. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Radially Assembled; Bowed
  • Ring Type: External
  • Material: Beryllium Copper; Stainless Steel; Carbon Steel (SAE 1060-1090), Stainless Steel (PH15-7 Mo, PH17-7), Beryllium Copper, Special Material Grades
Retaining Ring -- XAH-100
from Smalley

Constant Section Rings (Snap Rings) are often specified for heavy duty or impact loading applications. Produced by edgewinding, with no custom tooling charges, snap rings have been specified for many years in the automotive and heavy equipment industries as a standard choice of engineers. Smalley... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Wire Formed Snap Rings
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Housing Diameter: 1
Radially Assembled Retaining Rings -- C
from Rotor Clip Company, Inc.

Radially Assembled, External Crescent. Ideal for low clearance applications where radial installation is preferred. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Radially Assembled
  • Ring Type: External
  • Material: Beryllium Copper; Stainless Steel; Carbon Steel (SAE 1060-1090), Stainless Steel (PH15-7 Mo, PH17-7), Beryllium Copper, Special Material Grades
Retaining Ring -- XAH-37
from Smalley

Constant Section Rings (Snap Rings) are often specified for heavy duty or impact loading applications. Produced by edgewinding, with no custom tooling charges, snap rings have been specified for many years in the automotive and heavy equipment industries as a standard choice of engineers. Smalley... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Wire Formed Snap Rings
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Housing Diameter: 0.3750
Radially Assembled Retaining Rings -- E
from Rotor Clip Company, Inc.

Radially Assembled, External E Perhaps the most popular and widely used radial retaining ring is the E (so named because it is shaped like the letter E.) Three prongs make contact with the bottom of the groove and provide a shoulder for effective retention of assemblies. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Radially Assembled
  • Ring Type: External
  • Material: Beryllium Copper; Stainless Steel; Carbon Steel (SAE 1060-1090), Stainless Steel (PH15-7 Mo, PH17-7), Beryllium Copper, Special Material Grades
Retaining Ring -- XAS-112
from Smalley

Constant Section Rings (Snap Rings) are often specified for heavy duty or impact loading applications. Produced by edgewinding, with no custom tooling charges, snap rings have been specified for many years in the automotive and heavy equipment industries as a standard choice of engineers. Smalley... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Wire Formed Snap Rings
  • Ring Type: External
  • Shaft Diameter: 1.12
Radially Assembled Retaining Rings -- EL
from Rotor Clip Company, Inc.

Radially Assembled, External Bowed Locking. Another variation of a bowed E ring is the EL. In addition to the bowed design for eliminating play in an assembly, it also features two prongs, which extend from the inner circumference to the open end locking the ring firmly into place. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Radially Assembled; Grooveless / Self-locking; Bowed
  • Ring Type: External
  • Material: Beryllium Copper; Stainless Steel; Carbon Steel (SAE 1060-1090), Stainless Steel (PH15-7 Mo, PH17-7), Beryllium Copper, Special Material Grades
Tapered Section Retaining Rings -- RSHE
from Smalley

Smalley has recently partnered with Beneri, the leading Italian circlip manufacturer since 1958, to bring you even more retaining ring solutions at the same quality you trust. What is a Tapered Section Retaining Ring (Circlip)?. Tapered section retaining rings, also referred to as circlips, are... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Circlip
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Thickness: 0.0150 to 0.0930
Radially Assembled Retaining Rings -- LC
from Rotor Clip Company, Inc.

Radially Assembled, External Interlocking. The LC ring is produced in two identical halves. The ends interlock into a groove on a shaft and, once assembled, are dynamically balanced. As a result, they are particularly effective at retaining assemblies with extremely high rotational speeds. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Radially Assembled
  • Ring Type: External
  • Material: Beryllium Copper; Stainless Steel; Carbon Steel (SAE 1060-1090), Stainless Steel (PH15-7 Mo, PH17-7), Beryllium Copper, Special Material Grades
Radially Assembled Retaining Rings -- PO
from Rotor Clip Company, Inc.

Radially Assembled, External Poodle. The PO ring features wide ears (resembling those of a poodle dog, thus the name) which offer extra retention surface against the retained part. PO rings also come in thinner sizes as a standard series of rings known as POL [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Radially Assembled
  • Ring Type: External
  • Material: Beryllium Copper; Stainless Steel; Carbon Steel (SAE 1060-1090), Stainless Steel (PH15-7 Mo, PH17-7), Beryllium Copper, Special Material Grades
Radially Assembled Retaining Rings -- RE
from Rotor Clip Company, Inc.

Radially Assembled, External Reinforced E. The RE retaining ring is a reinforced version of the E ring, which will accommodate higher thrust loadings and RPM. RE rings function in the same groove as regular E rings, so that you can change from one to the other without re-engineering the application. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Radially Assembled
  • Ring Type: External
  • Material: Beryllium Copper; Stainless Steel; Carbon Steel (SAE 1060-1090), Stainless Steel (PH15-7 Mo, PH17-7), Beryllium Copper, Special Material Grades
Retaining Ring -- BSE
from Rotor Clip Company, Inc.

Radially Assembled, External Bowed E. Compensating for accumulated tolerances is what a BE Bowed retaining ring is designed to do on a shaft. Once snapped into the groove, bowed rings exert a force or a preload on the retained parts for the range specifie [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Radially Assembled; Bowed
  • Ring Type: External
  • Material: Beryllium Copper; Stainless Steel; Carbon Steel (SAE 1060-1090), Stainless Steel (PH15-7 Mo, PH17-7), Beryllium Copper, Special Material Grades
RTX
from Rotor Clip Company, Inc.

Snap Ring, External, Inch Round Section. Once installed in the groove of a shaft the portion of the ring protruding from the groove holds an assembly in place. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Wire Formed Snap Rings
  • Ring Type: External
Self-Locking and Push-On Retaining Rings -- RG
from Rotor Clip Company, Inc.

External, Self-Locking Radial Grip. The RG makes indentations on either side of the groove once installed which significantly increases its holding power. It can also be installed directly against the face of the retained part, virtually eliminating end play. (Note: this product works only on soft... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Radially Assembled; Grooveless / Self-locking
  • Ring Type: External
  • Material: Beryllium Copper; Stainless Steel; Carbon Steel (SAE 1060-1090), Beryllium Copper, Special Material Grades, Stainless Steel (PH15-7 Mo, PH17-7)
E-Style Retaining Rings
from Seastrom Manufacturing Co., Inc.

E-Style Retaining Ring, Radially Assembled E-Style Retaining Ring, Standard E-Style Retaining Ring. An e-style retaining ring is radially assembled by way of redial or vertical installation into machined grooves in a housing and provides a shoulder to hold an assemblies in place.. Use our Quick... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Radially Assembled
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Material: Spring Steel (optional feature); Stainless Steel (optional feature)
E Series Retaining Rings -- EER0006
from Century Spring Corp.

Retaining Rings, which are available in several types and various sizes, are used to fasten assemblies on shafts or inside housings and bores. The ring installs into a groove, thereby creating a shoulder that will retain the assembly. They function with a minimal amount of surface prep to either the... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Ring Style: Radially Assembled
  • Ring Type: External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.0620
C-Form Rings
from G.L. Huyett

Lighter duty radially-installed external rings that tolerate wide groove tolerances. Easily fitted and removed using a standard hand tool or applicator. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Circlip
  • Ring Type: External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.1250 to 0.6250
External Retaining Ring -- TLM-205 [TLM-205 from Thomson Industries Inc.]
from Reid Supply

Bearings often need to be serviced or replaced in the field. Reid Supply acknowledges that and offers inner rings, retaining rings, seals and lubricants as a result. . TLM-205 [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.2500
  • Ring Type: External
  • Thickness: 0.0350
Snap Ring -- MUD Series
from DME Company

MUD Quick-Change Components. Snap Rings [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Circlip
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Housing Diameter: 0.5500 to 1.11
Snap Rings -- Customizable
from Peterson Spring - Technical Products Center

Snap rings – commonly referred to as “retaining rings ” – provide shoulders to locate or retain parts on shafts or in cylinders. Depending on the application, snap rings can be used externally or internally. Peterson Spring specially designs equipment to produce snap rings... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Ring Style: Wire Formed Snap Rings; Spring Steel; Coiled Rings
  • Ring Type: Internal; External
  • Ring ID: 0.0620 to 72
Crimp Ring Retainers -- CRR-10
from Pivot Point, Inc.

Crimp Ring Retainers are easier to use than a cotter pin! Applied in a groove on shaft or pin, Crimp Ring Retainers are squeezed into place with a pliers. Remove by squeezing the top ears to reopen the ring. Heavy construction in mild steel offers strong retention. No sharp edges and minimum... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Crimp Ring
  • Ring Type: External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.3125
Retaining Ring Kits Imperial -- RRK-3
from Daemar Inc.

328 rings , housing and shaft sizes from 1/2" to 2" . [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
Circular Push On Retaining Rings 5005 Series
from American Ring

Internal Circular Push On [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Ring Style: Push On
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Housing Diameter: 0.1360 to 1.6
Basic Internal (Imperial) Circlip
from TFC Ltd.

Tapered design principle permits rings to maintain constant circularity and pressure against the bottom of the groove. Standard Material: Carbon spring steel. Standard finish: Phosphate & oil. Dimensions: Inches [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Circlip
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Material: Spring Steel
External Retaining Rings
from Seastrom Manufacturing Co., Inc.

External Retaining Ring, Axially Assembled External Retaining Ring, Standard External Retaining Ring. An external retaining ring is axially assembled into machined grooves in a housing and holds an assembly in place with the exposed shoulder of the retaining ring. Use our Quick Search below to... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Circlip
  • Ring Type: External
  • Material: Spring Steel (optional feature); Stainless Steel (optional feature)
ER Series Retaining Rings -- ER0012
from Century Spring Corp.

Retaining Rings, which are available in several types and various sizes, are used to fasten assemblies on shafts or inside housings and bores. The ring installs into a groove, thereby creating a shoulder that will retain the assembly. They function with a minimal amount of surface prep to either the... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Ring Style: Circlip
  • Ring Type: External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.1250
Crescent Rings
from G.L. Huyett

Radially-assembled part that uses circular deformation for retention. Narrow section height provides good clearance capabilities. Absence of teeth and deep set means lower thrust load ratings than E-clips. Install using an applicator. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Ring Style: Bowed
  • Ring Type: External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.1250 to 2
Internal Retaining Ring -- TLM-150 [TLM-150 from Thomson Industries Inc.]
from Reid Supply

Bearings often need to be serviced or replaced in the field. Reid Supply acknowledges that and offers inner rings, retaining rings, seals and lubricants as a result. . TLM-150 [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.2500
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Thickness: 0.0600
Water Couplers -- Retaining Clips
from DME Company

Avoid unnecessary spills. • Available in 200,300 and 500 series. • 2 colors available: red for hot, blue for cold lines. • Made of Nylon. • Universal, fits most water couplers. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Wire Formed Snap Rings
  • Ring Type: External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.5900 to 1.16
Circular Push On Retaining Rings 5105 Series
from American Ring

External Circular Push On [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Ring Style: Push On
  • Ring Type: External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.2500 to 1.25
Bevelled External (Imperial) Circlip
from TFC Ltd.

Standard Material: Carbon spring steel. Standard Finish: Phosphate & oil. H: Max rigid endplay take-up. Dimensions: Inches [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Circlip
  • Ring Type: External
  • Material: Spring Steel
Internal Retaining Rings
from Seastrom Manufacturing Co., Inc.

Internal Retaining Ring, Axially Assembled Internal Retaining Ring, Standard Internal Retaining Ring. An internal retaining ring is axially assembled into machined grooves in a housing and holds an assembly in place with the exposed shoulder of the retaining ring. Use our Quick Search below to... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Circlip
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Material: Spring Steel (optional feature); Stainless Steel (optional feature)
IR Series Retaining Rings -- IR0025
from Century Spring Corp.

Retaining Rings, which are available in several types and various sizes, are used to fasten assemblies on shafts or inside housings and bores. The ring installs into a groove, thereby creating a shoulder that will retain the assembly. They function with a minimal amount of surface prep to either the... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Ring Style: Circlip
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Housing Diameter: 0.2500
Crimp Rings
from G.L. Huyett

External Rectangular Ring Crimped [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Radially Assembled; Wire Formed Snap Rings
  • Ring Type: Internal; External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.1875 to 1
Retaining Ring -- MK-C-25
from Reid Supply

Retainer Rings are installed into pre-manufactured grooves on axles to act as a shoulder and retain a specified component or assembly. These retainers are designed with a lip for easy assembly and dismantling.C-Clip Retainer Rings can be used on axles with or without pre-manufactured grooves as an... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Material: Spring Steel
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.2500
  • Finish: Coating or Plating
Circular Push On Retaining Rings 5115 Series
from American Ring

Reinforced Ext. Circular Push On [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Ring Style: Push On
  • Ring Type: External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.3260 to 1.33
Bevelled Internal (Imperial) Circlip
from TFC Ltd.

Bevelled feature permits rigid take-up of end play. Standard Material: Carbon spring steel. Standard Finish: Phosphate & oil. H: Max rigid endplay take-up. Tc: Allowable thrust load of circlip. Dimensions: inches [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Circlip
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Material: Spring Steel
D Rings
from G.L. Huyett

The smooth, edgeless design makes D-rings a simple, sturdy, and inexpensive fastener. Excellent for cloth applications such as tarps and tents. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Circlip
  • Ring Type: External
  • Finish: Coating or Plating
Retaining Ring -- MK-E-12
from Reid Supply

Retainer Rings are installed into pre-manufactured grooves on axles to act as a shoulder and retain a specified component or assembly. These retainers are designed with a lip for easy assembly and dismantling.C-Clip Retainer Rings can be used on axles with or without pre-manufactured grooves as an... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Material: Spring Steel
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.1250
  • Finish: Coating or Plating
Constant Section Retaining Rings 2300 Series
from American Ring

Internal Metric Flat Wire Rings [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Housing Diameter: 0.2953 to 17.69
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Thickness: 0.0315 to 0.1575
Bowed External (Imperial) Circlip
from TFC Ltd.

Bowed construction permits resilient take-up of end play. Standard Material: Carbon spring steel. Standard Finish: Phosphate & oil. H: Max rigid endplay take-up. F: Force required to flatten ring. *sizes 018-023 Beryllium. Copper only. Dimensions: Inches [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Circlip
  • Ring Type: External
  • Material: Spring Steel
E-Clips
from G.L. Huyett

Stamped clips for deep grooves with three prongs that yield high thrust load capacity. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Ring Style: Radially Assembled
  • Ring Type: External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.0472 to 0.9843
Retaining Ring -- MK-E-12SS
from Reid Supply

Retainer Rings are installed into pre-manufactured grooves on axles to act as a shoulder and retain a specified component or assembly. These retainers are designed with a lip for easy assembly and dismantling.C-Clip Retainer Rings can be used on axles with or without pre-manufactured grooves as an... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Material: Stainless Steel
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.1250
Constant Section Retaining Rings BRGH Series
from American Ring

Rings to Retain Bearings in Housings [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Housing Diameter: 1.26 to 8.19
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Thickness: 0.0311 to 0.1902
Bowed Internal (Imperial) Circlip
from TFC Ltd.

Bowed construction permits resilient take-up of end play. Standard Material: Carbon spring steel. Standard Finish: Phosphate & oil. H: Max resilient endplay take-up. F: Force required to flatten ring. Dimensions: inches [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Circlip
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Material: Spring Steel
Eaton Rings
from G.L. Huyett

Eaton ™-style rings are a class of retaining rings popularized by the Eaton ™ Corporation, a huge industrial conglomerate. These rings are wire formed and based on designs established by the automotive and industrial marketplace. Eaton ™ began manufacturing these rings as an... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Wire Formed Snap Rings
  • Ring Type: External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.2500 to 10
Retaining Ring -- MK-HR-100
from Reid Supply

Retainer Rings are installed into pre-manufactured grooves on axles to act as a shoulder and retain a specified component or assembly. These retainers are designed with a lip for easy assembly and dismantling.C-Clip Retainer Rings can be used on axles with or without pre-manufactured grooves as an... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Material: Spring Steel
  • Shaft Diameter: 1
  • Finish: Coating or Plating
Constant Section Retaining Rings BRGS Series
from American Ring

Rings to Retain Bearings on Shafts [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.4209 to 4.08
  • Ring Type: External
  • Thickness: 0.0421 to 0.1559
External Inverted (Imperial) Circlip
from TFC Ltd.

Inverted construction provides a smaller external clearance than basic type. Standard Material: Carbon spring steel. Standard Finish: Phosphate & oil. Dimensions: Inches [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Circlip
  • Ring Type: External
  • Material: Spring Steel
Grip Rings
from G.L. Huyett

Grip rings are stamped grooveless retainers that are radially applied using an applicator. Because there is no groove, the part may be adjusted on the shaft to take up end-play. Load capacity will be reduced if the part is reused. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Radially Assembled
  • Ring Type: External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.1250 to 0.7500
Retaining Ring -- MK-RR-100
from Reid Supply

Retainer Rings are installed into pre-manufactured grooves on axles to act as a shoulder and retain a specified component or assembly. These retainers are designed with a lip for easy assembly and dismantling.C-Clip Retainer Rings can be used on axles with or without pre-manufactured grooves as an... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Material: Spring Steel
  • Shaft Diameter: 1
  • Finish: Coating or Plating
Constant Section Retaining Rings EN Series
from American Ring

External Notched Constant Section Ring [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Shaft Diameter: 1.93 to 4.75
  • Ring Type: External
  • Thickness: 0.0780 to 0.1090
External WaveRings - YWSW
from TFC Ltd.

The WaveRing is a spiral retaining ring with an axial wave form. It acts like a standard retaining ring with the additional feature of compressibility. It compensates for the overall length tolerance of stacked components, while still acting as a retaining ring. Once assembled the WaveRing will... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Spring Steel; Bowed; Wave Ring
  • Ring Type: External
  • Material: Spring Steel; Stainless Steel
Hog Rings
from G.L. Huyett

Frequently used in the meat packing industry to seal sausage casings, to join mesh or wire cage, fasten wire or cable to chain link fence, or in the manufacture and repair of upholstered goods, hog rings are u-shaped rings bent during installation to secure two objects together. Easy to install,... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Wire Formed Snap Rings
  • Ring Type: External
  • Material: Stainless Steel
Retaining Ring -- MK-SR-100
from Reid Supply

Retainer Rings are installed into pre-manufactured grooves on axles to act as a shoulder and retain a specified component or assembly. These retainers are designed with a lip for easy assembly and dismantling.C-Clip Retainer Rings can be used on axles with or without pre-manufactured grooves as an... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Material: Spring Steel
  • Shaft Diameter: 1
  • Finish: Coating or Plating
Constant Section Retaining Rings IN Series
from American Ring

Internal Notched Constant Section Ring [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Housing Diameter: 1.88 to 10.63
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Thickness: 0.0620 to 0.1870
Griprings (Imperial)
from TFC Ltd.

Axially applied and adjustable on plain shaft. Can be assembled and dismantled repeatedly. No machining of groove required. Standard Material: Carbon spring steel. Standard Finish: Phosphate & oil. Dimensions: Inches [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Circlip
  • Ring Type: External
  • Material: Spring Steel
Housing Rings
from G.L. Huyett

Axially assembled internal retaining rings are made from zinc plated spring steel that install with needle-nose pliers into a housing or bore. They have a tapered design that allows the ring to maintain constant pressure against axles, gears, and bearings inside machinery housings to prevent... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Ring Style: Bowed
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.5625
Retaining Ring -- MK-SR-100SS
from Reid Supply

Retainer Rings are installed into pre-manufactured grooves on axles to act as a shoulder and retain a specified component or assembly. These retainers are designed with a lip for easy assembly and dismantling.C-Clip Retainer Rings can be used on axles with or without pre-manufactured grooves as an... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Material: Stainless Steel
  • Shaft Diameter: 1
Constant Section Retaining Rings M2400 Series
from American Ring

External Metric Constant Section Rings [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.1457 to 17.7
  • Ring Type: External
  • Thickness: 0.0197 to 0.1772
Heavy Duty, Imperial – XWHM Retaining Rings
from TFC Ltd.

The WHM Series Spirolox Retaining Ring is designed for the toughest retaining ring jobs. WHM series retaining rings use standard industry groove dimensions and are interchangeable with many stamped retaining rings. This series should be specified for thrust loads that demand deep groove, heavy... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Spring Steel
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.2500
Interlocking Rings
from G.L. Huyett

Two-part radially-assembled ring with semicircular halves held together by interlocking prongs. Symmetrical shape “balances ” the part to withstand high rotational speeds. Attractive appearance for exposed applications. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Interlocking
  • Ring Type: External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.4688 to 3
Constant Section Retaining Rings M3200 Series
from American Ring

External Rings for Grooves in Bearings [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.7988 to 9.16
  • Ring Type: External
  • Thickness: 0.0421 to 0.1201
Heavy Duty, Imperial – XWSM Retaining Rings
from TFC Ltd.

The WSM Series Spirolox Retaining Ring is designed for the toughest retaining ring jobs. WSM series retaining rings use standard industry groove dimensions and are interchangeable with many stamped retaining rings. This series should be specified for thrust loads that demand deep groove, heavy... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Spring Steel
  • Ring Type: External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.2500 to 15
Poodle Clips
from G.L. Huyett

Radially-assembled heavy duty ring with large shoulders ( “ears ”) and thicker material than E-clips. Install using an applicator or standard pliers and screwdriver. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Radially Assembled
  • Ring Type: External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.1562 to 2
Constant Section Retaining Rings NAN Series
from American Ring

Constant Section Int. Retaining Ring [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Housing Diameter: 0.4000 to 10.46
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Thickness: 0.0250 to 0.1870
Hoopster – External (Imperial) Retaining Rings
from TFC Ltd.

External, Shaft Rings available from .375 " to 3 "in carbon and 302 stainless steel. Standard Materials: Carbon Steel and 302 Stainless Steel. Add suffix “-S02 ” for stainless steel. Dimensions: Inches. Thrust Capacity: Pounds. (1) Based on groove material yield strength of... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Wire Formed Snap Rings
  • Ring Type: External
  • Material: Spring Steel; Stainless Steel
Prong Locked Rings
from G.L. Huyett

Radially-installed part functions as both a shoulder and spring due to its curved shape and prongs. High thrust load capacity and unique design make this a good retainer against rotating parts. Install using an applicator or screwdriver. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Radially Assembled
  • Ring Type: External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.1250 to 0.2500
Constant Section Retaining Rings ND Series
from American Ring

Housing Rings for Needle Bearings [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Shaft Diameter: 1.2 to 8.29
  • Ring Type: External
  • Thickness: 0.0420 to 0.0930
Hoopster – Internal (Imperial) Retaining Rings
from TFC Ltd.

Internal Housing Rings available from .375 " to 3 " in carbon and 302 stainless steel. Internal Hoopster Retaining Rings can be difficult to remove from the groove without a removal provision. We offer a bent end for removal or no removal provision. Use “XHH ” prefix for... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Wire Formed Snap Rings
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Material: Spring Steel; Stainless Steel
Push-On Rings
from G.L. Huyett

These are excellent grooveless retainers used primarily in lighter-duty applications. We offer internal, external, toothed and odd styles in a variety of materials and finishes. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Ring Style: Grooveless / Self-locking
  • Ring Type: Internal; External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.0787 to 1.18
Constant Section Retaining Rings XAN Series
from American Ring

Constant Section Ext. Retaining Ring [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.2810 to 9.54
  • Ring Type: External
  • Thickness: 0.0250 to 0.1870
Internal WaveRings - YWHW
from TFC Ltd.

The WaveRing is a spiral retaining ring with an axial wave form. It acts like a standard retaining ring with the additional feature of compressibility. It compensates for the overall length tolerance of stacked components, while still acting as a retaining ring. Once assembled the WaveRing will... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Spring Steel; Bowed; Wave Ring
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Material: Spring Steel; Stainless Steel
Rectangular Wire Rings
from G.L. Huyett

We offer a complete line of these “hard to find ” and “hard to install ” rings, including external, internal, square, round, as well as C and D styles. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Ring Style: Radially Assembled; Wire Formed Snap Rings
  • Ring Type: Internal; External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.1575 to 18.11
Constant Section Retaining Rings XD Series
from American Ring

Shaft Rings for Needle Bearings [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.4650 to 7.74
  • Ring Type: External
  • Thickness: 0.0350 to 0.1090
Light Duty, Imperial - XVH Retaining Rings
from TFC Ltd.

Spirals are manufactured by coiling the ring from flat wire. This unique process produces a retaining ring that has no protruding lugs or burrs that would interfere in your assembly. The Smalley Ring can be economically produced in carbon steel, stainless steel, coppers, and many other alloys. TFC... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Spring Steel
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Material: Spring Steel; Stainless Steel
Round Wire Rings
from G.L. Huyett

We offer a complete line of these “hard to find ” and “hard to install ” rings, including external, internal, square, round, as well as C and D styles. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Ring Style: Wire Formed Snap Rings
  • Ring Type: Internal; External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.0625 to 4.92
Constant Section Retaining Rings XRC Series
from American Ring

Round Section Closed Wire Rings [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.1100 to 2.82
  • Ring Type: External
  • Thickness: 0.0220 to 0.2500
Light Duty, Imperial - XVS Retaining Rings
from TFC Ltd.

The XVS Series Spirolox Retaining Ring are specified for light duty, low clearance applications or where axial positioning rather than load carrying is the principal function. These retaining rings are economically produced and easy to use, and are ideal for applications where thrust loads are... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Spring Steel
  • Ring Type: External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.2500 to 10
Snap Pins
from G.L. Huyett

Innovations in three-point pin designs have accelerated in recent years, as these devices are now available in more styles and materials than ever before. Most of the designs have been made to improve the compatibility and flexibility of three-point hitches found on the back of agricultural... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Snap Pin
  • Ring Type: External
  • Ring OD: 0.2480 to 0.9960
Constant Section Retaining Rings XRO Series
from American Ring

Round Section Open Wire Rings [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.1100 to 2.82
  • Ring Type: External
  • Thickness: 0.0220 to 0.2500
Medium Duty, Imperial – XWH Retaining Rings
from TFC Ltd.

Spirals are manufactured by coiling the ring from flat wire. This unique process produces a retaining ring that has no protruding lugs or burrs that would interfere in your assembly. The Smalley Ring can be economically produced in carbon steel, stainless steel, coppers, and many other alloys. TFC... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Spring Steel
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Material: Spring Steel; Stainless Steel
Snap Rings
from G.L. Huyett

This is our most popular series of retaining rings, incorporating a tapered design in axial installations. We offer external, internal, and everything in between in a variety of materials and finishes. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Ring Style: Radially Assembled; Bowed
  • Ring Type: Internal; External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.1010 to 10
Constant Section Retaining Rings XSC Series
from American Ring

Square Section Closed Wire Rings [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.1140 to 2.82
  • Ring Type: External
  • Thickness: 0.0200 to 0.3120
Medium Duty, Imperial – XWS Retaining Rings
from TFC Ltd.

Spirals are manufactured by coiling the ring from flat wire. This unique process produces a retaining ring that has no protruding lugs or burrs that would interfere in your assembly. The Smalley Ring can be economically produced in carbon steel, stainless steel, coppers, and many other alloys. TFC... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Spring Steel
  • Ring Type: External
  • Material: Spring Steel; Stainless Steel
Spiral Rings
from G.L. Huyett

These rings are coiled from wire. They are increasingly popular in large size and short run applications. We carry internal, external, tabbed, and dished in a variety of materials and finishes. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Ring Style: Spring Steel
  • Ring Type: Internal; External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.4690 to 15
Constant Section Retaining Rings XSO Series
from American Ring

Square Section Open Wire Rings [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.1140 to 2.82
  • Ring Type: External
  • Thickness: 0.0200 to 0.3120
Medium Heavy Duty, Imperial – XWHT Retaining Rings
from TFC Ltd.

Spirals are manufactured by coiling the ring from flat wire. This unique process produces a retaining ring that has no protruding lugs or burrs that would interfere in your assembly. The Smalley Ring can be economically produced in carbon steel, stainless steel, coppers, and many other alloys. TFC... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Spring Steel
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Material: Spring Steel; Stainless Steel
Split Rings
from G.L. Huyett

Heavy duty wire with an off-set or “kickout ” to ease installation. Generally made from heavier gauge wire than circle cotters. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Spring Steel; Split Rings
  • Ring Type: External
  • Ring ID: 0.1070 to 2.83
Japanese Industrial Standard (JIS) Retaining Rings RTW Series
from American Ring

Internal JIS B 2804 Retaining Rings [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Housing Diameter: 0.2638 to 12.4
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Thickness: 0.0157 to 0.1969
Medium Heavy Duty, Imperial – XWST Retaining Rings
from TFC Ltd.

Spirals are manufactured by coiling the ring from flat wire. This unique process produces a retaining ring that has no protruding lugs or burrs that would interfere in your assembly. The Smalley Ring can be economically produced in carbon steel, stainless steel, coppers, and many other alloys. TFC... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Spring Steel
  • Ring Type: External
  • Material: Spring Steel; Stainless Steel
Square Wire Rings
from G.L. Huyett

We offer a complete line of these “hard to find ” and “hard to install ” rings, including external, internal, square, round, as well as C and D styles. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Radially Assembled; Wire Formed Snap Rings
  • Ring Type: Internal; External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.0940 to 3
Japanese Industrial Standard (JIS) Retaining Rings STW Series
from American Ring

External JIS B 2804 Retaining Rings [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.1063 to 11.22
  • Ring Type: External
  • Thickness: 0.0098 to 0.1969
XFHE Internal Snap Rings (Imperial)
from TFC Ltd.

Standard Materials: Carbon Steel / 302 Stainless Steel. Add suffix “-S02 ” for stainless steel. Dimensions: Inches. Thrust Capacity: Pounds. (1) Based on groove material yield strength of 45,000 psi and safety factor of 2. (2) Based on safety factor of 3. Can't find what you're looking... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Wire Formed Snap Rings
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Material: Spring Steel; Stainless Steel
Upholstery Rings
from G.L. Huyett

Also commonly called hog rings, upholstery rings are u-shaped rings bent during installation to secure two objects together. Once installed, they feature a firm grip that is unlikely to work itself loose and are generally more secure than nails or staples. To ease installation, bent or straight hog... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Wire Formed Snap Rings
  • Ring Type: External
  • Material: Bright Steel
Military Spec Retaining Rings AS3215 Series
from American Ring

Internal Heavy Duty Retaining Ring [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Ring Style: Spring Steel
  • Ring Type: External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.5380 to 15.79
XFSE External Snap Rings (Imperial)
from TFC Ltd.

Standard Materials: Carbon Steel and 302 Stainless Steel. Add suffix “-S02 ” for stainless steel. Dimensions: Inches. Thrust Capacity: Pounds. Based on groove material yield strength of 45,000 psi and safety factor of 2. Based on safety factor of 3. Can't find what you're looking for?. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Wire Formed Snap Rings
  • Ring Type: External
  • Material: Spring Steel; Stainless Steel
X-Rings
from G.L. Huyett

Applied to a grooved shaft, legs are squeezed shut with pliers. Heavy construction offers strong retention. X-rings are removable but not necessarily reuseable [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Radially Assembled
  • Ring Type: External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.1562 to 0.7500
Military Spec Retaining Rings AS3217 Series
from American Ring

Internal Medium Duty Retaining Ring [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Ring Style: Spring Steel
  • Ring Type: External
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.5320 to 11.35
XXAH Constant Section Retaining Rings
from TFC Ltd.

Standard Materials: Carbon Steel / 302 Stainless Steel. Add suffix “-S02 ” for stainless steel. Dimensions: inches. Thrust Capacity: Pounds. (1) Based on groove material yield strength of 45,000 psi and safety factor of 2. (2) Based on safety factor of 3. Can't find what you're looking... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Wire Formed Snap Rings
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Material: Spring Steel; Stainless Steel
Military Spec Retaining Rings MS16624 Series
from American Ring

Basic External Retaining Rings [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.1120 to 9.36
  • Ring Type: External
  • Thickness: 0.0100 to 0.1870
XXAS Constant Section Retaining Rings
from TFC Ltd.

Standard Materials: Carbon Steel and 302 Stainless Steel. Add suffix “-S02 ” for stainless steel. Dimensions: Inches. Thrust Capacity: Pounds. (1) Based on groove material yield strength of 45,000 psi and safety factor of 2. (2) Based on safety factor of 3. Can't find what you're looking... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Wire Formed Snap Rings
  • Ring Type: External
  • Material: Spring Steel; Stainless Steel
Military Spec Retaining Rings MS16625 Series
from American Ring

Basic Internal Retaining Rings [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Thickness: 0.0150 to 0.1870
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Groove Diameter: 0.2680 to 10.45
XXDH Constant Section Retaining Rings
from TFC Ltd.

Standard Materials: Carbon Steel / 302 Stainless Steel. Add suffix “-S02 ” for stainless steel. Dimensions: inches. Thrust Capacity: Pounds. (1) Based on groove material yield strength of 45,000 psi and safety factor of 2. (2) Based on safety factor of 3. Can't find what you're looking... [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Wire Formed Snap Rings
  • Ring Type: Internal
  • Material: Spring Steel; Stainless Steel
Military Spec Retaining Rings MS16626 Series
from American Ring

External Retaining Rings, Inverted Lugs [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch; Metric
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.4610 to 3.64
  • Ring Type: External
  • Thickness: 0.0350 to 0.1090
XXDS Constant Section Retaining Rings
from TFC Ltd.

Standard Materials: Carbon Steel and 302 Stainless Steel. Add suffix “-S02 ” for stainless steel. Dimensions: Inches. Thrust Capacity: Pounds. Based on groove material yield strength of 45,000 psi and safety factor of 2. Based on safety factor of 3. Can't find what you're looking for?. [See More]

  • Design Units: Inch
  • Ring Style: Wire Formed Snap Rings
  • Ring Type: External
  • Material: Spring Steel; Stainless Steel