External Retaining Ring for Shafts
This external retaining ring is designed for shafts. It secures components, preventing axial movement in mechanical assemblies.



Technical Specifications
Product Overview
DIN 471 External Retaining Ring
The DIN 471 is a precision-engineered external retaining ring designed specifically for shaft applications. Crafted from durable spring steel, this circular fastener creates a secure shoulder that effectively prevents axial movement of components like bearings and gears. It features specialized end tabs with holes for efficient installation and removal using standard snap ring pliers, making it an essential component for reliable mechanical assemblies.
Technical Specifications
- Material
- Spring Steel
- Mounting Type
- External (Shaft)
- Installation Tool
- Snap ring pliers
Application Details
- Common Applications
- Bearing RetentionGear AssemblyShaft FasteningMechanical Assemblies
- Primary Function
- Prevents axial movement on shafts



