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Spring Lock Washers – UK Supplier

We are a UK distributor of high quality Spring Lock Washers – Single Coil to DIN 127B

The main purpose of a Spring Lock Washer is to provide tension as well as preload in assemblies. They help to maintain a clamping force, and prevents loosening or loss of tension due to factors such as vibration. Spring Washers also help to absorb shock and can aid in the durability of the assembly.

Our Spring Lock Washers are available to order directly online, for next working day delivery.

🙋🏼‍♂️ Require technical assistance on our Spring Washers? Please don’t hesitate to contact us.

CALEB COMPONENTS LTD – 0121 661 6664 – SALES@CALEBCOMPONENTS.COM

Order Stainless Steel Spring Pins Online

Shop a fantastic range of Stainless Steel Spring Pins (Roll Pins / Tension Pins) through our online store today.

These Spring Pins conform to DIN 1481 / ISO 8752 standards, and are produced in A2 Stainless Steel.

Next Working Day delivery available on stock items. Free delivery available on orders placed over £75 net.

CALEB COMPONENTS LTD – 0121 661 6664 – SALES@CALEBCOMPONENTS.COM

UK KEY STEEL DISTRIBUTOR

We are one of the UK’s leading distributors of metric and imperial Key Steel.

Choose from our wide range of Key Steel online, and receive the next working day (on orders placed before 2.30pm Monday-Friday)

300mm / 12″ lengths available online. If you require longer lengths of Key Steel please don’t hesitate to contact us.

CALEB COMPONENTS LTD – 0121 661 6664 – sales@calebcomponents.com

FAQ: What is a Split Cotter Pin used for?

A split cotter pin is one of the most popular types of engineering pins.

It’s main purpose is very simple, they are simply used to secure other fasteners in place for example a clevis pin. It can also be used a low-tech shear pin.

These pins are inserted into the hole, and the legs of the pin are bent back in opposite directions to secure it in place.

All metric split cotter pins are produced to the DIN 94 standard, and most commonly manufactured with a bright zinc plate corrosive resistant finish.

Split Cotter Pins

What are Shim Washers used for?

Shim Washers, also known as ‘Shims’ are most commonly used as spacers in between the head of a screw and the surface. They ensure the surface remains level. They are also used to remove excess play within machinery/mechanisms.

Here at Caleb Components, we supply carbon spring steel Shim Washers to DIN 988, which are available to order online.

We will be stocking a wide range of Stainless Steel Shim Washers in the next few months.

Require technical advice? Please don’t hesitate to contact us on 0121 661 6664, and we will be happy to help.

CIRCLIPS – WEST MIDLANDS SUPPLIER

We are one of the West Midlands leading distributors of Circlips.

Our range includes:

External, Internal, Increased Abutment, Balanced (Inverted Lug), Heavy Duty Circlips, Grip Rings and Crescent Rings.

We offer same day collection services directly from our site in Halesowen. Click and Collect service is also available for online orders.

To view our full range online, please use the link below.

Slotted Spring Pins

Spring Pins can also be known as Tension Pins, Roll Pins or Sellock Pins.

Slotted Spring Tension Pins are simply a single coil of steel with an open slot, this will enable the pin to reduce its diameter, so that it can be easily inserted into the appropriate size hole. These pins conform to DIN-1481 and are known as ‘heavy duty’.

From stock, we offer carbon steel and stainless steel Slotted Spring Pins, both of which can be ordered online using the links below. For technical assistance, please call us on 0121 661 6664 or email us: sales@calebcomponents.com

What is an Internal Circlip?

Internal Circlips can also be known as Internal Retaining Rings. They are designed to be fitted into a cylindrical bores with grooves.

These type of Circlips provide a constant radial force by sitting securely in the groove of the component, and acts a form of spring pushing outwards inside the groove.

The easiest way to install and remove an Internal Circlip is with Internal Circlip Pliers.

We offer a wide range of Internal Circlips from stock, available for same day despatch. Use the two links below to view our range.

Internal Circlips