What Are Industrial Metal Springs Used For?
Industrial steel springs and custom industrial springs can store and release great amounts of mechanical energy. They’re used in a variety of applications ranging from awesome airplane landing gear to zippy custom coupes.
Wondering if Tennessee Spring & Metal make heavy-duty metal springs for your industry? Spoiler alert: We probably do!
Custom Springs & Standard Springs For Automotive Manufacturing & Equipment
Springs are used in automotive manufacturing processes and manufacturing equipment to absorb shocks, dampen vibrations, direct product into different streams, and provide tension or compression. Our springs are often found in factory conveyor systems, automotive suspension systems, tractor-trailer springs, and valve springs.
Tractor-Trailer Springs
It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane With Tennessee Springs!
Our springs can be used in aircraft landing gear, ultralights, and helicopters. Smaller, carefully calibrated springs can be used to help with control movement and equipment stabilization. Springs can even be used in switches and connectors or battery contacts.
Electrical Systems Springs
Springs can provide tension in switches and help ensure electrical contacts.
Springs For Residential & Commercial Construction
You’d be surprised how often springs show up in new construction. Hinges, gates, faucets, doors, garage doors, drawers, lifts, elevators, and escalators put the humble spring to everyday use.
Springs For the Drilling & Mining Industry
Heavy-duty, corrosion resistant springs are often used in drilling equipment to absorb shocks and vibrations.
Railway Industry Springs
Much like springs used in the automotive industry, only on a larger scale, springs are used to absorb shocks and provide a smoother ride.
Springs For Defense & Military
Springs are found in any number of weapons systems and firearms to provide recoil absorption.
To learn more about our industrial spring manufacturing or to request an industrial spring quote, email info@tennesseespring.com or call us at 1-800-497-3545.