{"product_id":"gardner-spring-ss-2m-utility-compression-spring","title":"Gardner Spring SS-2M Utility Compression Spring","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe GARDNER SPRING SS-2M is a utility compression spring manufactured from stainless steel for corrosion resistance and long service life. It measures 0.75 inches in outside diameter with a free length of 2 inches and a wire diameter of 0.0799 inches. The spring delivers a spring rate of 22 pounds per inch and handles a maximum work load of 11.93 pounds. Closed ends provide stable seating against mating surfaces without additional hardware. HVAC technicians, plumbers, and mechanical tradespeople stock this type of spring for use in valve assemblies, damper linkages, pressure-relief mechanisms, and other light-duty compression applications where corrosion resistance is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis utility compression spring is suited for residential and light commercial applications where a small-diameter, moderate-load spring is needed. Typical install scenarios include valve stems, actuator returns, panel latches, and equipment access door mechanisms. Its stainless steel construction makes it appropriate for environments with moisture exposure, such as HVAC drain pan assemblies, plumbing valve bodies, or pool equipment housings. The silver plain finish requires no additional treatment prior to installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel construction resists corrosion in wet or humid service environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClosed end type provides flat, stable seating contact on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.75 inches outside diameter fits standard utility spring pockets and valve guides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e22 pounds per inch spring rate suits light-to-moderate compression load applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e11.93 pound maximum work load with a solid height of 0.88 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlain silver finish requires no additional surface preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a general-purpose utility compression spring for light mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, and pool equipment applications requiring a 0.75 inches OD, 2 inches free length stainless steel compression spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation is typically performed by HVAC technicians, plumbers, or mechanical tradespeople as part of valve, actuator, or assembly maintenance. Relieve all system pressure and de-energize any associated electrical components before disassembling the mechanism. Verify that the spring pocket or guide bore is clean and free of debris before seating the spring. 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