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12168CS - 3.47 Inch High Carbon Compression Springs

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The 12168CS is a regular compression spring manufactured by Century Spring. It is made from High Carbon material and has a zinc finish. This spring has a wire diameter of 0.243 inches, an outer diameter of 1.796 inches, and a free length of 3.47 inches. It has a spring rate of 198 lbs/inch and a maximum load of 221 pound force. The ends of this spring are closed and ground, ensuring a secure fit. The 12168CS is a standard compression spring, suitable for a wide range of applications.

At Century Spring, we pride ourselves on our fast shipping and extensive stock inventory. We understand the importance of timely delivery, which is why we strive to get our products to you as quickly as possible. We also take pride in the fact that all of our springs, including the 12168CS, are proudly made in the United States. With our reliable shipping and ample supply, you can count on Century Spring to provide you with the springs you need for your projects.

Unit System
Specs (in standard)
Label Value
Brand Century Spring
Ends Closed & Ground
Finish Zinc
Free Length 3.47 in
Inside Diameter 1.31 in
Material Spring Steel
Outside Diameter 1.796 in
Part Type Standard
Rate 198 lbs/in
SKU 12168CS
Solid Length 2.21 in
Suggested Max Deflection 1.1 in
Suggested Max Load 221 lbf
Total Coils 8.8
Wire Diameter 0.243 in
Specs (in metric)
Label Value
Brand Century Spring
Ends Closed & Ground
Finish Zinc
Free Length 88.14 mm
Inside Diameter 33.27 mm
Material Spring Steel
Outside Diameter 45.62 mm
Part Type Standard
Rate 34.67 N/mm
SKU 12168CS
Solid Length 56.13 mm
Suggested Max Deflection 27.94 mm
Suggested Max Load 983.01 N
Total Coils 8.8
Wire Diameter 6.17 mm