{"product_id":"gardner-spring-36344gs-precision-compression-spring","title":"Gardner Spring 36344GS Precision Compression Spring","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe GARDNER SPRING 36344GS is a precision compression spring manufactured from stainless steel to AISI 302 and ASTM A313 standards. It features a 0.24 inch outside diameter, a 1.25 inch free length, and a 0.0421 inch wire diameter. The spring delivers a spring rate of 33.04 pounds per inch and supports a maximum work load of 18 pounds. Closed and ground ends provide consistent seating and accurate load distribution. This spring suits applications in HVAC controls, valve assemblies, plumbing components, electrical enclosures, and general mechanical assemblies where repeatable force characteristics are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis compression spring is suited for use in light-duty mechanical assemblies across residential and commercial trade applications. Its compact 0.24 inch OD fits standard 0.25 inch hole diameters, making it a direct-fit choice for switch mechanisms, valve actuators, pressure-relief assemblies, and similar components. Licensed tradespeople and equipment assemblers working with HVAC units, plumbing fixtures, or electrical control panels are the typical end users. The plain finish and silver color indicate no additional coating, which is appropriate for corrosion-resistant stainless steel stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision spring type with closed and ground ends for consistent load transfer and flat seating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.24 inch outside diameter fits standard 0.25 inch hole diameters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e33.04 lb\/in spring rate provides predictable deflection under load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum work load rated at 18 pounds (73.45 N)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel construction meets AISI 302, ASTM A228, and ASTM A313 standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid height of 0.756 inches limits compression travel and prevents coil bind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a precision OEM-style compression spring for mechanical assemblies requiring a 0.24 inch OD, 1.25 inch free length spring in a 0.25 inch hole diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of compression springs should be performed by qualified technicians familiar with the equipment being serviced. De-energize and isolate all equipment before disassembling spring-loaded assemblies to prevent uncontrolled release of stored energy. Verify that the replacement spring rate and free length match the original specification before installation. Inspect mating seats and guide holes for wear or damage prior to assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutside Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFree Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWire Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.0421 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpring Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e: 33.04 pounds per inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Work Load\u003c\/strong\u003e: 18 pounds (73.45 N)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSolid Height\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.756 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHole Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnd Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Closed and Ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpring Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Precision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e: Plain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandards\u003c\/strong\u003e: AISI 302, ASTM A228, ASTM A313\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUNSPSC Code\u003c\/strong\u003e: 31161904\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: GARDNER SPRING\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 36344GS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"GARDNER SPRING","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51993695387954,"sku":"36344GS","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/b091a0d33c3fff8efa662490d14e0870.jpg?v=1789991304","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/gardner-spring-36344gs-precision-compression-spring","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}