E Type Retaining Ring

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E Type Retaining Ring

A sort of holding ring used to hold components on a shaft or in a bore is an E-type retaining ring, commonly referred to as an E-clip or E-ring. Its name refers to how it resembles the letter "E" in shape.

  • Normally C Type Circlips are radially assembled over shaft
  • Available as per IS3075 part-3 standard and DIN6799 standard

Steeltech's e-type retaining rings are manufactured from high-grade carbon steel and are designed for use in a variety of applications. The rings include a single coil construction for increased flexibility and strength, as well as a low profile for a more compact fit. The rings also have a self-locking mechanism that guarantees a tight fit and keeps the ring from slipping off your finger in the event of stress or vibration. The rings can be made to meet certain applications and come in a range of sizes. E-type retention rings from Steeltech are a dependable option for fastening, holding, and placing components. Steeltech's e-type retaining rings are a reliable solution for fastening, retaining, and positioning components.

What is an E Ring?

An E Ring, also known as an E Type Retaining Ring or C Type Circlip, is an external circlip used to hold components onto a groove on a shaft. This circular ring has a split on one side for easy installation and removal. E Rings are for secure and reliable connection of components and are suitable for automotive, aerospace and industrial machinery applications. Their versatility, size and ease of use makes E Rings a popular choice for engineers and manufacturers looking for quick and reliable retaining solutions.

Features of E Type Retaining Rings

E Type Retaining Rings have a unique design with wide surface area and split on one side. This design enables easy installation and removal and are ideal for applications that require frequent maintenance. Available in steel and stainless steel, the rings can be made to suit specific shaft diameters and groove sizes. E Type Retaining Rings can handle high thrust loadings and RPM and are suitable for many demanding applications. Their versatility and robust steel construction meet the requirements of many industries.

Applications of E Type Retaining Rings

E Type Retaining Rings are used in many applications across various industries:

  • Automotive: In automotive, E Type Retaining Rings are used to hold gears, pulleys and bearings onto shafts.
  • Aerospace: Aerospace uses these rings to retain bearings, gears and shafts in aircraft and spacecraft.
  • Industrial Machinery: E Type Retaining Rings are used in industrial machinery to hold gears, pulleys and bearings onto shafts.
  • Other: Also in robotics, medical devices and consumer products.

Overall, E Type Retaining Rings are a quick and reliable solution to hold components onto shafts, a must have in shaft in many industries and applications.

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