Disc Springs

Disc springs, also known as Belleville washers, provide high load capacity within a compact design. They enhance mechanical performance by ensuring consistent force and flexibility.

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Common Applications

automotive clutches

valve systems

vibration dampening

pressure systems

marine engines

aerospace actuators

Buying Guide

Disc Springs Buying Considerations

  • Determine the load requirements and select a spring with an adequate load curve.
  • Choose material based on environmental conditions, such as temperature and exposure to corrosive elements.
  • Consider whether the application requires single springs or stacked configurations for enhanced performance.
  • Check compatibility with existing components like bolts or shafts to ensure proper fitment.
  • Evaluate the need for surface treatments like coating or plating to extend lifespan in demanding environments.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are disc springs used for?
Disc springs are used in applications requiring high load capacity with limited space, such as clutches and valves.
What materials are disc springs made from?
Disc springs are commonly made from steel alloys, but can also be crafted from stainless steel and other durable materials.
How do disc springs differ from coil springs?
Disc springs offer higher load capacity in a smaller space compared to coil springs, making them ideal for compact assemblies.
Can disc springs be customized?
Yes, disc springs can be customized in terms of dimensions, materials, and load characteristics to meet specific application needs.