This ring features a smooth outer rim with a series of prongs protruding into the centre. The ends create interference with the shafts when the ring is installed and a load is introduced on the other side
With regards to the less common DTX series retaining rings, only one size of the available 26 sizes is listed in this database and only in black phosphate. This is done so you are made aware that they are available for order should circumtances demand these types of retaining rings be installed in your machinery. As well, other finishes in this same series are available upon special request
Alternate Finishes Available:
(DTX-H) Stainless Steel - PH 15-7 Mo is an extra strength corrosion-resistant stainless steel, capable of preventing atmospheric oxidation at temperatures up to 900ยบ F
(DTX-ZD) Yellow Zinc Dichromate - It affords the metal excellent salt spray protection (96 hours) and is particularly effective for applications exposed to seawater. This retaining rings zinc plated finish utilizes a mechanical plating process which effectively eliminates hydrogen embrittlement