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Bostec's revolutionary H-Seal are the most reliable, flexible and cost effective metal seals in existence. H-Seal™ provide an ultra high vacuum (UHV) seal that is particle free, impermeable to moisture and are interchangeable with elastomeric O-rings. Learn more about H-Seal ...

Guaranteed 100% reliable
Interchangeable with Elastomeric O-Rings
Cryogenic to 500+° C
Sizes from 0.300" to 14"
Available in Nickel, Aluminum, Copper






 
 

All Seals Incorporated
The Sealing Specialists
2110 S. Yale Street
Santa Ana, CA 92704
Phone: (714) 556-4931
Fax: (714) 557-3257



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Retaining Rings and Snap Rings

  • Retaining Rings have no ears to interfere with mating components
  • Snap Rings are Circular Grain, coiled not stamped
  • Over 5,000 standard retaining rings (1/4" to 16" diameters)
  • Stock snap ring sizes in Carbon and Stainless Steel
  • Exotic alloys available
  • Easy installation and removal

Retaining Ring Detailed Information

Wave Spring, Snap Ring and Retaining Ring Detailed ImageSpiral retaining rings offer many advantages over stamped retaining rings:

 

  • No Gap - 360° retaining ring surface provides dimensional stability
  • No protruding ears to interfere with mating components
  • Economically produced in stainless steel because the coiling process produces no scrap
  • Over 5,000 standard retaining rings
  • Easy installation and removal

WH & WS Medium Duty Series Retaining Rings

The WH & WS Series Spiral Retaining Ring is most popular retaining ring series. WH & WS snap rings easily handle thrust loads imposed by light or medium series bearings.

WH and WH Series Snap Rings, Wave Springs and Retaining Rings

Standard Parts
1/2"-11" Diameters
Military and Aerospace Specifications
Carbon and Stainless Steel


VH & VS Light Duty Series (VHM & VSM Metric Series) Retaining Rings

The VH/VS and the VHM/VSM Series Spiral 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 moderate.

VH and VS Series Retaining Rings, Snap Rings and Wave Springs

Standard Parts
1/4"-10" Diameters &
6mm-300mm Diameters
Carbon and Stainless Steel

WHM & WSM Heavy Duty Series Retaining Rings
The WHM & WSM Series Spiral Retaining Ring is designed for the toughest retaining ring jobs. WHM & 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 section capacity.

WHM and WSM Series Wave Springs, Snap Rings and Retaining Rings

Standard Parts
1/4"-15" Diameters
Military and Aerospace Specifications
Carbon and Stainless Steel

DNH & DNS DIN Metric Series Retaining Rings

The DNH & DNS Series Spiral Retaining Ring is Smalley's equivalent to the European or "Hard" metric retaining ring series. With their 2-turn offset configuration, these spiral rings will fit into the grooves established by DIN specifications.

DNH and DNS Wave Springs, Retaining Rings and Snap Rings

Standard Parts
13mm-400mm Diameters
Carbon and Stainless Steel


EH & ES Metric Aerospace Series

The EH & ES Series metric retaining rings are standard Spiral Retaining Rings produced to Metric Aerospace specifications. They fit grooves specifically designed for 2-turn spiral retaining rings and accommodate light to medium duty applications.

EH and ES Series Snap Rings,  Wave Springs and Retaining Rings

Standard Parts
12mm-280mm Diameters
Carbon and Stainless Steel


FH & FS Metric Series/ FHE & FSE Series Snap Rings

Snap Rings are easy to install and have no ears to interfere with other mating components. Snap Rings have a tighter ring tolerance because they are edgewound rather than stamped. Edgewinding also allows Snap Rings to be economically produced in stainless steel. Choose Snap Rings to simplify design and replace costly parts in your application.

FH and FS Series Snap Rings and Retaining Rings

Standard Parts
1/2" -11" Diameters &
13mm-300mm Diameters
Carbon and Stainless Steel


WHT & WST Medium Heavy Duty Series Retaining Rings

Many original equipment manufacturers have set groove dimensions specifically for the WHT & WST Series Spiral Retaining Ring. While easier to install, this retaining ring series has load carrying ratings close to our heavy duty retaining ring designs.

WHT and WS Series Wave Springs and Retaining Rings

Standard Parts
1/2"-10 1/2" Diameters
Carbon and Stainless Steel


WHW & WSW Series WaveRings

A WaveRing is a spiral retaining ring with the additional feature of compressibility. Manufacturing costs are greatly reduced because the assembly is under constant pressure and looseness and vibration are eliminated. Single, double or multiple turns in the WaveRing are possible as well as a choice of materials.

WHW and WSW Snap Rings and Wave Springs

Standard Parts
3/4"-5" Diameters
Carbon and Stainless Steel


Special Spiral Retaining Rings

Special retaining ring designs can be economically produced due to No Tooling Cost manufacturing process: perfect for large runs, prototypes and midstream design changes. Common specials include balanced, multi-turn (4,5,6 turns and more) and special ends in English and metric diameters.

Special Snap Rings and Custom Retaining Rings

.200" to 90" Diameters
No Tooling Charges™
Delivery 1-4 weeks
Exotic alloys available
Free engineering assistance

Retaining Ring Selection Guide


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