I have a piece of industrial equipment whose 12V 120mm cooling fan has failed. It looks like the retaining clip on the end of the shaft fell off. When I try to press it back on it just pops off again ...

Spiral-wound retaining rings consist of one or more turns of rectangular edge-wound wire. This provides a coil which can be installed or removed using automatic equipment or simple hand tools. When ...

Engineers looking for alternatives to traditional circlips are increasingly turning to spiral retaining rings to improve reliability, simplify installation, and gain more flexibility in their designs.

Rotor Clip has released a 3D aerospace application video that highlights how its AS9100-certified retaining rings, snap rings, spiral rings, and wave springs are used throughout aircraft systems.