Axially Assembled, External Bowed Compensating for accumulated tolerances is what a BSH "bowed" retaining ring is designed to do on a shaft. Once snapped into the groove, bowed rings exert a force or a "preload" on the retained parts for the range specified. Free Diameter & Ring Measurements Shaft Diameter & Groove Dimensions Clearance Diameter & with Section B-B Gaging Diameter •F.I.M. (FULL INDICATOR MOVEMEMT)-MAXIMUIVI ALLOWABLE DEVIATION OF CONCENTRICITY BETWEEN GROOVE AND SHAFT. i BASED ON HOUSINGS/SHAFTS MADE OF COLD ROLLED STEEL. FOR AN EXPLANATION OF FORMULAS USED TO DERIVE THRUST LOAD AND OTHER PERFORMANCE DATA, CONTACT THE ROTOR CLIP ENGINEERING DEPT. ""FOR PLATED RINGS, ADD .002" TO THE LISTED MAXIMUM THICKNESS. HARDNESS RANGES: STAINLESS STEEL RINGS (PH 15-7M0) For the most up-to-date specifications, online ordering, quotations & sample orders, visit www.rotorclip.com

Maximum Corner Radius & Chamfer Outer Groove Location Exploded Groove Profile & Edge Margin (Y) Maximum bottom radii (R), square corners For ring sizes -25 thru -35; .005 For ring sizes -37 thru -100; .010 For ring sizes -102 and over. LARGER SIZES MAY BE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. HARDNESS RANGES: CARBON STEEL RINGS (SAE 1060-109Q) HARDNESS RANGES: BERYLLIUM COPPER RINGS *HARDNESS CAW WOT BE CHECKED WITH ANY DEGREE OF ACCURACY DIRECTLY ON THESE RINGS. For the most up-to-date specifications, online ordering, quotations & sample orders, visit www.rotorclip.com