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Flexibility is Key to Production of Rings and Wave Springs on One Machine

Brian Davi – WAFIOS Machinery Corporation

Designed for the production of high-precision one or multi-turn rings from profiled material as well as righthand coiled wave springs (optional), the SNA series offers a wide range of application possibilities. The upgraded machine version with a special pitch device can be used to produce rings with waves, multi-turn rings with crimps or complex wave springs. Compared to conventional spiral springs, wave springs offer a continuously high spring force and deflection while requiring only limited installation space.

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