{"product_id":"value-collection-79529665-external-snap-retaining-ring","title":"Value Collection 79529665 External Snap Retaining Ring","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VALUE COLLECTION 79529665 is an external snap retaining ring designed to secure components onto a 2-inch shaft. Made from spring steel with a phosphate finish, this ring seats into a precision groove to prevent axial movement of bearings, gears, or other retained parts. It is a standard inch-series ring suited for general industrial, mechanical, and maintenance applications. The ring measures 1.886 inches at the groove diameter, 1.85 inches free diameter, and carries a ring thickness of 0.062 inches. Installers in manufacturing, equipment repair, and facility maintenance will find this ring a straightforward replacement or new-build component.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis retaining ring is used in shaft assemblies across a wide range of industrial and mechanical equipment. Typical applications include electric motors, gearboxes, pumps, and conveyor systems where a reliable external shaft retention method is required. The phosphate finish provides a baseline level of corrosion resistance suitable for indoor or lightly protected environments. This ring is sold in a package quantity of 5, making it practical for service shops stocking common sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpring steel construction for consistent snap force and elasticity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhosphate finish for corrosion resistance in typical shop and indoor environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGroove diameter of 1.886 inches for precise shaft fit on 2-inch nominal shafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRing thickness of 0.062 inches with a tolerance of -0.003 to 0.003 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGroove width of 0.068 inches with a tolerance of 0.000 to 0.004 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold in a package of 5 rings per unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a standard external snap retaining ring for 2-inch nominal shaft diameters using an inch-series groove specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eExternal snap retaining rings are installed and removed using snap ring pliers sized for external rings. Always wear eye protection during installation, as rings can release under spring tension. Inspect the shaft groove for burrs or damage before seating the ring to ensure full engagement. Confirm the ring is fully seated in the groove before reassembling the surrounding assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRing Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: External Snap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShaft Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGroove Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1.886 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFree Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1.85 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGroove Width\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.068 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGroove Width Tolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.000 to 0.004 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRing Thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.062 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRing Thickness Tolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e: -0.003 to 0.003 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Spring Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e: Phosphate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSystem of Measurement\u003c\/strong\u003e: Inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.02 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: VALUE COLLECTION\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 79529665\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"VALUE COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51720782315826,"sku":"79529665","price":18.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/72d8970619a70c05215d0bf81cc57483.jpg?v=1788569110","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/value-collection-79529665-external-snap-retaining-ring","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}