Extension Spring – German Hook
Extension Spring – German Hook
Extension Springs – Introduction
Extension springs are helical springs designed to absorb and store energy by providing resistance to a pulling (tensile) force. They are typically made from round wire and have hooks, loops, or other attachment configurations at both ends to connect to other components.
Key Features:
Energy Storage
Extension springs stretch when a force is applied and return to their original shape when the force is released, efficiently storing and releasing energy.End Configurations
Common hook types include English hooks, German hooks, side loops, or custom ends, depending on the application needs.Wide Applications
Found in various industries, extension springs are commonly used in automotive components, appliances, industrial machinery, toys, and electronic devices.
Common Uses:
Return mechanisms in industrial equipment
Suspension or braking systems in vehicles
Control systems in household appliances
Tension control in tools or assembly components
