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Key Questions to Ask When Ordering custom coil springs for cars

How To Order a Custom Coil Spring - Bespoke Spring Manufacturers

Whether you are looking for a custom coil spring for an oil rig or a suspension spring for a vehicle, Lesjöfors’ expert engineers and designers can help.

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Design support is the very first step our engineers take to ensure you achieve the optimum results for your custom spring. Our team of technical design and manufacturing experts ensure the product lifetime of your spring functionality through our tested, recognised and reliable manufacturing processes, guaranteeing your custom spring products competitiveness and quality.

All our customers have dedicated account managers that oversee every step of the commercial and production process. Our team become an extension of your team, proactively positioned to understand and secure your requirements, to fast-track any urgent projects and to listen to your business needs.

Any extra details in your initial enquiry are much appreciated. If you don’t know your exact spring specifications, we can arrange a free consultation with our technical team to discuss your project.

We have created a quick checklist to help you with your initial enquiry and please explore our spring terminology page which advises on common terms within the spring industry.

  1. The type of custom spring you require
  2. The spring material
  3. Any custom spring specifications or dimensions
  4. Quantity of custom springs
  5. Manufacturing process
  6. Material finish
  7. Time frame
  8. CAD or PDF drawings
  9. Submit your enquiry for a quotation or consultation and we will swiftly back to you.
  10. Thank you. We look forward to working with you.

Spring prototype development is key to a spring’s performance and success. Establishing the best engineering and material route for our customers’ metal springs delivers the quality we pride ourselves on and that our customers expect.

The most common metals used to make heavy duty springs include:

  • Stainless Steel
  • Chrome Silicon
  • Nickel Alloy

The expertise of our experienced engineers is unmatched and they are available to advise on all material decisions. As part of a global network of spring engineering material scientists, you can guarantee that your metal spring will perform at peak with the right material for the right function.

Using a caliper you will need to measure the following:

  • Wire Diameter
  • Outer Diameter
  • Free Length
  • Number of Coils

If you can, it would also be helpful to determine your coil spring wire type and material. You can also send a prototype spring to our engineers and they will be happy to do the calculations for you.

Custom Spring Information

Find and buy stock compression springs in two simple steps using Spring Finder. This easy to use search engine makes it easy to find and buy the stock spring you need.

The following simple steps will get you started:
  1. Enter Your Inputs
  2. Select Your Spring(s)

Step 1.) Enter Your Compression Spring’s Dimensions

If you are interested in buying a stock compression spring, you must know what you require your spring to do and where it will have to fit. Spring Finder is divided into a basic search and an advanced search. You can choose to search in English (inches and pounds) or Metric (millimeters and Newtons) units of measurement. The fields provided in the finder each correspond to a particular spring specification.

Step 2.) Select Your Springs

After you have clicked “Search” on the Spring Finder, you will be directed to a page of results. The number of results you will get depends on the dimensions and ranges you entered. You can choose to view from fourteen to seventy results in one page and you can choose whether to view them in a table/list or side by side as products in grid format. Besides choosing the quantity of results you want to view, you can also organize them based on the specification of your choosing.

Contact us to discuss your requirements of custom coil springs for cars. Our experienced sales team can help you identify the options that best suit your needs.

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The following are the specifications you can select to organize your search:
  • Product Name
  • Price

After sorting the products in the order of your choosing, you can start looking through the list to decide which spring will work best. You can find the spring based on the maximum load or the maximum deflection. When you find the spring that meets your load and travel requirements, you can then check whether the spring rate meets your working loads. Furthermore, you can check pricing at different quantities by clicking on the Quick View icon.

If you still need help deciding select your springs and “Add to Compare” by clicking on the icon of two circles joined together on each product. This is to be able to compare them side by side in a more efficient manner. To enter the Compare Products page, find the link at the top of the page. Then, just quickly add them to your cart to complete your order. If you need further assistance finding your springs, you may contact our team of experts to help you out. Our engineers can help answer your questions and assist you in finding the correct spring for your application.

Find and buy stock extension springs in two easy steps using Spring Finder. This simple tool makes finding the stock tension spring you need a fast and productive task. Search through over 4,000 designs off the shelf.

The following simple steps will get you started:
  1. Enter Your Inputs
  2. Select Your Spring(s)

Step 1.) Enter Your Extension Spring’s Dimensions

When searching for a stock extension spring, you base your search on its parameters and tolerances. We do have thousands of springs in stock but, most likely, you will find springs similar to yours, not exact replicas. Spring Finder will allow you to search for your springs in both english and metric units. Initially, it gives you three parameters to search your spring by but gives you the opportunity to expand it into a more advanced search where you have more parameters to choose from.

Step 2 - Find Your Springs

After clicking “Search” on the Finder, you will be directed to a page of results. These results are displayed in a table/list as default but you can select to view them in a grid format where they will be shown side to side. The amount of results you get will depend on how many dimensions you entered and how tight or loose the tolerances are. Based on how many results you generate, you can also choose to show from fourteen to seventy products per page.

These are the specifications you can organize your extension springs by:
  • Part Number
  • Price
  • Outer Diameter
  • Length Inside Hooks
  • Rate
  • Max. Load
  • Max. Deflection (Max. Travel Required)
  • Initial Tension
  • Wire Diameter
  • Total Coils
  • Inner Diameter

Find and buy stock torsion springs in two easy steps using Spring Finder. This simple tool makes finding the stock torsion spring you need a fast and productive task. Search through about 1,000 designs off the shelf.

The following simple steps will get you started:
  1. Enter Your Inputs
  2. Select Your Spring(s)

Step 1.) Enter Your Torsion Spring’s Dimensions

When searching for a stock torsion spring, you base your search on its parameters and tolerances. We do have hundreds of springs in stock but, most likely, you will find springs similar to yours, not exact replicas. Spring Finder will allow you to search for your springs in both english and metric units. Initially, it gives you three parameters to search your spring by but gives you the opportunity to expand it into a more advanced search where you have more parameters to choose from.

Step 2 - Find Your Springs

After clicking “Search” on the Finder, you will be directed to a page of results. These results are displayed in a table/list as default but you can select to view them in a grid format where they will be shown side to side. The amount of results you get will depend on how many dimensions you entered and how tight or loose the tolerances are. Based on how many results you generate, you can also choose to show from fourteen to seventy products per page.

These are the specifications you can organize your torsion springs by:
  • Part Number
  • Price
  • Outer Diameter
  • Inner Diameter
  • Total Coils
  • Rate
  • Body Length
  • Max. Torque
  • Max. Deflection (Degrees of Travel)
  • Wire Diameter
  • Leg Length
  • Mandrel Size

After you have figured out how you want to display the results of your Spring Finder search, you can begin finding potential products based on the suggested max load and deflection/travel, as well as the spring rate. Select all of your potential springs and “Add to Compare”. Scroll to the top of the page once you have done so and click on “Compare Products” where they will be displayed side to side. Check out pricing at different quantities by clicking on “Quick View” or click on the part number to be directed to the product details page.

Having a hard time finding what you need? Feel free to contact our sales and engineering teams for help on design or finding your torsion springs.

Find and buy stock conical springs in two simple steps using Spring Finder. This easy to use search engine makes it easy to find and buy the stock spring you need.

The following simple steps will get you started:
  1. Enter Your Inputs
  2. Select Your Spring(s)

Step 1.) Enter Your Conical Spring's Dimensions

If you are interested in buying a stock conical spring, you must know what you require your spring to do and where it will have to fit. Spring Finder is divided into a basic search and an advanced search. You can choose to search in English (inches and pounds) or Metric (millimeters and Newtons) units of measurement. The fields provided in the finder each correspond to a particular spring specification.

Step 2.) Select Your Springs

After you have clicked “Search” on the Spring Finder, you will be directed to a page of results. The number of results you will get depends on the dimensions and ranges you entered. You can choose to view from fourteen to two-hundred-and-eighty results in one page and you can choose whether to view them in a table/list or side by side as products in grid format. Besides choosing the quantity of results you want to view, you can also organize them based on the specification of your choosing.

The following are the specifications you can select to organize your search:
  • Price
  • Small Outer Diameter
  • Large Outer Diameter
  • Free Length
  • Rate
  • Total Coils
  • Solid Height
  • Wire Diameter
  • Inner Diameter

After sorting the products in the order of your choosing, you can start looking through the list to decide which spring will work best. You can find the spring based on the average rate or the most important dimensions to you. When you find the spring that meets your load and travel requirements, you can then check whether the spring rate meets your working loads. Furthermore, you can check pricing at different quantities by clicking on the Quick View icon.

If you still need help deciding select your springs and “Add to Compare” by clicking on the icon of two circles joined together on each product. This is to be able to compare them side by side in a more efficient manner. To enter the Compare Products page, find the link at the top of the page. Then, just quickly add them to your cart to complete your order. If you need further assistance finding your springs, you may contact our team of experts to help you out. Our engineers can help answer your questions and assist you in finding the correct spring for your application.

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