May 30, 2018
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Ask the Expert - Exotic AlloysWe’re back with another Ask the Expert blog, where Smalley experts answer difficult questions about designing retaining rings and wave springs. In this post, our engineers answer tough questions about material selection and how to know what exotic alloys are available.
What material would you recommend for a sub-sea application?
Smalley offers several materials ideal for subsea applications. 316...
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May 20, 2018
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Ask the Expert - Tools for Retaining Ring Installation and RemovalWelcome back to the Ask the Expert Blog, where our engineers answer commonly asked ring and spring design questions. This week, our experts field a question about tools for the installation and removal of retaining rings
For more than 100 years, Smalley has been the industry leader and technological pioneer of retaining rings, constant section rings, and wave springs. Whether you require a...
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May 15, 2018
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Product Spotlight: Self-Locking RingsIn addition to standard Spirolox® retaining rings, Smalley can also manufacture them with a unique self-locking provision. These self-locking rings are ideal for applications with high rotational requirements. They can also withstand the effects of vibration, rapid acceleration, and some impact loading. Self-locking rings provide a mechanical interference that increases the rotational capacity...
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