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512CS - 16 Inch High Carbon Compression Springs

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The 512CS is a regular compression spring manufactured by Century Spring. It is made from High Carbon wire and has a zinc finish. This spring has a wire diameter of 0.0625 inches, an outer diameter of 0.687 inches, and a free length of 16 inches. It has a spring rate of 1.3 lbs/inch and a maximum load of 13 Pound Force. The 512CS is a closed-end spring, meaning the ends are squared. It has a solid length of 4.28 Inch and a total of 68 coils. This standard compression spring is suitable for a variety of applications.

At Century Spring, we pride ourselves on fast shipping and a significant stock inventory. Our products, including the 512CS, are made in the United States. With our reliable shipping and ample supply, Century Spring ensures that customers can quickly receive the springs they need for their projects.

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Unit System
Specs (in standard)
Label Value
Brand Century Spring
Ends Closed
Finish Zinc
Free Length 16 in
Inside Diameter 0.562 in
Material Spring Steel
Outside Diameter 0.687 in
Part Type Standard
Rate 1.3 lbs/in
SKU 512CS
Solid Length 4.28 in
Suggested Max Deflection 9.5 in
Suggested Max Load 13 lbf
Total Coils 68
Wire Diameter 0.0625 in
Specs (in metric)
Label Value
Brand Century Spring
Ends Closed
Finish Zinc
Free Length 406.4 mm
Inside Diameter 14.27 mm
Material Spring Steel
Outside Diameter 17.45 mm
Part Type Standard
Rate 0.23 N/mm
SKU 512CS
Solid Length 108.71 mm
Suggested Max Deflection 241.3 mm
Suggested Max Load 57.82 N
Total Coils 68
Wire Diameter 1.59 mm