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  1. Floyd1807

    Spring identification

    It is true that many pots have quite long shafts however this is not the case with my application. I am aware of quite a few options for shaft coupling however this is the one I would like to pursue first as it is by far the best for my application. The only difference that I can see between...
  2. Floyd1807

    Spring identification

    Thanks for responding. If you could take thin slice off the end of this thing you would have something approaching a circlip. However, a circlip requires a groove to sit in. It really does look most like a spring pin.
  3. Floyd1807

    Spring identification

    Hello All, I am trying to identify a spring. The best description of it is that it looks similar to a spring pin but performs the opposite function. Typically you would insert a shaft at either end of the spring and spring tension hold the shafts in place. The application, as I recall, was to...

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