DIN 471 stainless steel retaining rings 

Snap ring, also known as retaining ring or snap ring, belongs to a kind of fastener, which is installed in the shaft groove or hole groove of machine and equipment, and plays the role of preventing the axial movement of parts on the shaft or hole. Stainless Steel Washer The commonly used circlips are divided into shaft circlips (external circlips), hole circlips (internal circlips), E-type circlips, C-type circlips, etc. 1. Snap ring for shaft The inner diameter of the circlip for the shaft is generally smaller than the diameter of the shaft. During installation, the circlip needs to be expanded with circlip pliers before it can be put into the reserved shaft groove. 2. Snap ring for hole Stainless Steel Fender Washer The outer diameter of the circlip for the hole is larger than that of the assembly hole. During installation, clamp the circlip with circlip pliers to reduce the outer diameter before it can be installed into the round hole, and keep it stabl…