About Torsion Springs
A torsion spring is commonly used inclothes pins, clipboards, swing-down tailgates and garage doors. Other application types include hinges, counterbalances and lever returns. Sizes range from miniature, used in electronic devices, to large torsion springs used in chair control units.Torsion springs tendto be stronger and more durable than extension springs. And though they are more expensive, they last longer, between 15,000 and 20,000 cycles as opposed to 10,000 cycles with extension springs. They also offer greater balance and show more control when moving, not jerking as the door moves.Everyday Examples : Doors and Hinges. Most of the garage doors make use of a torsion spring system for their operation. Retractable Seat. A number of applications such as cinemas, theaters, stadiums, etc. Clipboard. Medical Equipment. Ceiling Light Fitting. Clock. Cloth Pins. Automotive.
FAQs of Torsion Springs:
Q: What materials are used in Torsion Springs?
A: Torsion Springs are made from stainless steel, specifically spring steel, which adheres to AISI standards.
Q: What surface finish is available for Torsion Springs?
A: Torsion Springs come with a polished surface finish for improved appearance and durability.
Q: Can the dimensions and thickness of Torsion Springs be customized?
A: Yes, the dimensions (L*W*H) and thickness are designed as per customer-provided specifications and drawings.
Q: What load type do Torsion Springs support?
A: Torsion Springs are designed to handle compression loads effectively.
Q: What shapes are available for Torsion Springs?
A: The shape of Torsion Springs can be customized according to customer requirements and specifications.