Hardware Springs
$12.99
A durable steel extension spring with a weight capacity of 31-2/3 lb, ideal for gates and light equipment.
$19.79
A black gate spring made of steel that automatically closes doors and gates.
Pros: Perfect fit and easy installation, Sturdy and durable, Affordable price, Convenient and handy, High-quality materials
$10.49
A durable steel extension spring with a weight capacity of 35-2/5 lb, ideal for machinery and maintenance projects.
Pros: worked great, met expectations, easy installation
$8.99
A durable steel adjustable spring for interior and exterior applications with a safe working load of 21 lbs.
$6.99
A nickel-plated extension spring with single loop open ends, suitable for various household applications.
$6.99
A 2-pack of durable compression springs with a nickel-plated finish and strong spring rates for various applications.
$6.99
A durable compression spring made of spring steel with a nickel-plated finish, suitable for various applications.
$6.99
A durable compression spring made of spring steel with a nickel-plated finish for various applications.
$6.99
A durable compression spring made of spring steel with a nickel-plated finish for various applications.
$5.99
A durable compression spring made of spring steel with a nickel-plated finish, suitable for various applications.
$5.99
A set of 6 compression springs made of durable spring steel with a nickel-plated finish for various household and professional...
$5.99
A 2-pack of durable compression springs with a nickel-plated finish, suitable for various household and professional applications....
$6.99
A 2-pack of durable compression springs with a nickel-plated finish and strong spring rate for various applications.
$5.99
A set of 6 compression springs made of durable spring steel with a nickel-plated finish for various household and professional...
$6.99
A durable compression spring made of tempered steel wire with a nickel-plated finish for indoor and outdoor use.
$11.99
A kit of assorted small steel springs for various uses, including hobbies, repairs, and baby cribs.
$5.99
A set of 4 compression springs made of durable spring steel with a nickel-plated finish for various applications.
$6.99
A durable compression spring made of tempered steel wire with a nickel-plated finish for indoor and outdoor use.
$6.99
A durable compression spring with a nickel-plated finish, suitable for various household and professional applications.
$5.99
A durable compression spring with a nickel-plated finish, suitable for various household and professional applications.
$5.99
A durable compression spring with a nickel-plated finish, suitable for various household and professional applications.
$5.99
A durable compression spring with a nickel-plated finish, suitable for various household and professional applications.
$8.49
A steel wire spring with looped ends for easy installation, suitable for doors and lightweight gates.
$6.99
A steel wire spring with looped ends for easy installation, designed for doors and lightweight gates.
Hardware Springs
Springs are marvelously versatile and come in various forms like compression, extension, torsion, and more, each designed to meet specific mechanical needs. Compression springs, for instance, are ideal for resisting force or storing energy, making them perfect for tasks requiring solid resistance and reliability. In contrast, extension springs absorb and store energy by creating a resistance to a pulling force, ideal for fence gates or overhead garage doors where seamless motion is crucial. Torsion springs offer rotational force and are commonly used in clothespins, clipboards, and even heavy-duty machinery like farm equipment. Choosing the right type of spring for a project not only ensures efficiency but also enhances safety, reducing the risk of malfunctions and breakdowns.
For those new to purchasing hardware springs, consider factors such as load requirements, environmental conditions, and the spring’s potential stress limits. Materials also play a critical role; for instance, stainless steel springs are prized for their corrosion resistance, making them suitable for outdoor applications where they might be exposed to moisture and varying weather conditions. On the other hand, coated springs, like those with a zinc finish, might be chosen for their added durability and aesthetic appeal, particularly in visible parts of home or garden fixtures. As you stock up on essential supplies, remember that our collection of Hardware Tools can provide you with everything else you might need for your project, from pliers to wrenches, ensuring you're well-equipped to handle any challenge that might arise.
In the bustling life of a farm or in the quiet of a suburban workshop, the right hardware springs can mean the difference between a job well done and one that needs redoing. They might be gifted to a keen DIY enthusiast or purchased by a professional contractor, but in every scenario, they play a crucial role in the smooth operation of many mechanisms. As the season for fixing and building is upon us, take a moment to assess the health of your tools and equipment. Replacing worn-out springs can breathe new life into old gear, making your work more efficient and less strenuous. So as you enjoy the longer days and the opportunities they bring, let the humble hardware spring be a part of your toolkit this season, ensuring that every pull, lift, and turn is as smooth as the summer breeze.