{"product_id":"gardner-spring-8c12c-compression-spring-0-844-in-od-12-in","title":"Gardner Spring 8C12C Compression Spring 0.844 in Od 12 in","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe GARDNER SPRING 8C12C is a cut-to-length compression spring designed for industrial and mechanical applications where a standard fixed-length spring does not meet dimensional requirements. Manufactured from galvanized steel, this spring measures 0.844 inches outside diameter with a 12-inch free length and a wire diameter of 0.1055 inches. The spring rate is 11.6 pounds per inch, making it suitable for moderate-load applications. Open ends allow the spring to be cut to a custom working length on the job, giving installers flexibility without requiring a special-order part. Technicians and maintenance professionals working in mechanical, HVAC, or industrial equipment applications are the primary installers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis compression spring fits applications where a 0.844-inch OD fits the guide rod or housing and a free length of up to 12 inches is needed before cutting to final size. The galvanized steel finish provides corrosion resistance for use in light-moisture environments. The open-end configuration and consistent spring rate of 11.6 pounds per inch make this suitable for tensioning, return, or positioning functions in mechanical assemblies. It ships in a package quantity of 3 with a minimum order quantity of 1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCut-to-length design allows trimming to custom working lengths in the field\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e0.844-inch outside diameter fits standard guide rods and spring housings of that bore size\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e11.6 pounds-per-inch spring rate provides consistent, predictable load deflection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGalvanized steel construction resists corrosion in light-moisture environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOpen ends permit clean cuts without additional end finishing in most applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12-inch free length provides maximum flexibility before field trimming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement or aftermarket compression spring for mechanical assemblies requiring a 0.844-inch OD open-end compression spring with a spring rate near 11.6 pounds per inch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is typically performed by mechanical technicians or maintenance professionals familiar with spring selection and mechanical assemblies. Before servicing any equipment, de-energize the system and relieve any stored mechanical energy or pressure. Use proper wire or spring cutters when trimming to final length to ensure a clean, consistent cut. Verify the cut length against the required compressed and free-length specifications before final installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpring Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cut-to-Length Compression\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutside Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.844 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFree Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWire Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.1055 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpring Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e: 11.6 pounds per inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnd Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Open\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e: Galvanized\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Gray\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1.33 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUNSPSC Code\u003c\/strong\u003e: 31161904\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\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: 8C12C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"GARDNER SPRING","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51961039880498,"sku":"8C12C","price":18.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/16e41f34ab09c40d28fb9f2579acc00b.jpg?v=1789946737","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/gardner-spring-8c12c-compression-spring-0-844-in-od-12-in","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}