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872CS - 6 Inch High Carbon Compression Springs

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The 872CS 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 0.105 inches, an outer diameter of 0.875 inches, and a free length of 6 inches. It has a spring rate of 16 lbs/inch and a maximum load of 43 Pound Force. The 872CS is a closed-end spring, meaning the ends are squared. It has a solid length of 2.81 Inch and a total of 25.8 coils. This standard compression spring is suitable for a variety of applications.

Century Spring offers fast shipping and maintains a significant stock inventory. Our products, including the 872CS, are proudly 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 6 in
Inside Diameter 0.665 in
Material Spring Steel
Outside Diameter 0.875 in
Part Type Standard
Rate 16 lbs/in
SKU 872CS
Solid Length 2.81 in
Suggested Max Deflection 2.7 in
Suggested Max Load 43 lbf
Total Coils 25.8
Wire Diameter 0.105 in
Specs (in metric)
Label Value
Brand Century Spring
Ends Closed
Finish Zinc
Free Length 152.4 mm
Inside Diameter 16.89 mm
Material Spring Steel
Outside Diameter 22.23 mm
Part Type Standard
Rate 2.8 N/mm
SKU 872CS
Solid Length 71.37 mm
Suggested Max Deflection 68.58 mm
Suggested Max Load 191.26 N
Total Coils 25.8
Wire Diameter 2.67 mm