Circlips are an inexpensive and easily fitted means of providing a rigid yet tough load bearing shoulder for:
- A shaft (external clip)
- A bore (internal clip)
and are part of modern engineering. Standard Prefix '1300' indicates Internal circlip, while '1400' indicates external cir clip.
Different variations available in the Circlip range include:
- E-Clips
- Wire Rings
- Snap Rings
- Grooveless Circlips
Also available are circlip pliers (straight nose and bent nose), an essential tool for the fitting and removing of Circlips

Material thickness |
¡¡0.012" to 0.2" |
Spring Shape |
¡¡Barrel |
¡¡Cylindrical |
Wire Shape |
¡¡Rectangular |
¡¡Square |
Material |
¡¡Carbon Steel |
¡¡Hard Drawn |
¡¡17-7 Stainless Steel |
¡¡316 Stainless Steel |
¡¡302/304 Stainless Steel |
Coating |
¡¡Black Oxide |
¡¡Powder Coating (any color) |
Plating |
¡¡Zinc |
¡¡Tin |
¡¡Silver |
¡¡Gold |
¡¡All Precious Metals |
Process Information
Stress Relief |
¡¡All springs are stress relieved per material specification. |
Quality Control |
¡¡¡¤ ISO 9001:2000 |
¡¡¡¤ Mandatory 1st Article check process | |
¡¡¡¤ When requested, the 1st Article check can be approved by the customer. | |
¡¡¡¤ Statistical Process Control measures | |
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¡¡¡¤ Rockwell testing |
Engineering Services |
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Based on application requirements, the Engineering Department advises and creates designs for any custom product. | |
Industries |
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Industries |
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¡¡¡¤ Agriculture |
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¡¡¡¤ Medical |
¡¡¡¤ Government and Defense | |
¡¡¡¤ Energy & Utilities | |