THOMSON External Retaining Ring: Type C External Retaining Ring, Steel
The THOMSON Type C External Retaining Ring is a steel retaining ring designed for use with a 0.5 in nominal shaft diameter. This product, identified by manufacturer part number C500, is compatible with manufacturer…
SKU 3G-OTH-123386
Also listed as: C 500 · C-500
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Product Description
The THOMSON Type C External Retaining Ring is a steel retaining ring designed for use with a 0.5 in nominal shaft diameter. This product, identified by manufacturer part number C500, is compatible with manufacturer part number A81420.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a THOMSON Type C External Retaining Ring used for?
A THOMSON Type C External Retaining Ring secures components on a shaft by fitting into a groove, preventing axial movement. It is commonly used in industrial machinery, automotive assemblies, and power transmission applications where reliable shaft retention is required.
What are the specifications of the THOMSON C500 retaining ring?
The THOMSON C500 is a Type C external retaining ring made of steel, designed for a 0.5 in nominal shaft diameter. It is compatible with manufacturer part number A81420 and is identified by MPN C500. Steel construction provides durability for general industrial use.
Where to buy THOMSON retaining rings worldwide?
3G Electric supplies THOMSON retaining rings worldwide, handling full logistics and customs clearance for global delivery. As a sourcing partner, we provide genuine THOMSON parts like the C500 ring for industrial applications across multiple departments.
How to install a THOMSON Type C external retaining ring?
To install a THOMSON Type C external retaining ring, use retaining ring pliers designed for external rings. Compress the ring evenly and slide it into the shaft groove. Ensure the ring seats fully in the groove to prevent slippage. Always follow manufacturer guidelines for proper installation.
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3G Electric supplies THOMSON external retaining rings. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.
