The production of metal spring clips, a vital component widely employed in various industries, has undergone significant evolution over the years. Originally introduced in the 15th century for applications such as clocks, the concept of coiled springs has stood the test of time, adapting and transforming in response to diverse needs.
In the contemporary landscape, metal spring clips play a crucial role in industries ranging from residential and military to aeronautics. At Atlantic Precision Spring, with a heritage spanning over 50 years, our production methods have experienced their own evolution. Today, our advanced manufacturing processes leverage cutting-edge metal stamping equipment and state-of-the-art technology to craft custom and flat metal spring clips. This marks a stark contrast to the limited machinery available half a century ago or the rudimentary tools of the 15th century. Let’s delve into a comprehensive exploration of the intricate world of spring clip manufacturing.
Metal spring clips and clamps constitute indispensable components in a myriad of tools, machinery, vehicles, buildings, and accessories. As a reputable metal spring clip supplier, we take pride in providing springs crafted from the following materials:
- Low Carbon Steel
- High Carbon Steel
- Stainless Steel
- Brass
- Nickel
- Aluminum
- Beryllium
- Various bimetallic alloys
In line with your specific requirements, we offer assistance in determining the precise material or style of spring clip that suits your needs. Our services include providing a spring clip force calculation and offering sample material force measurements to guide you in finding the optimal solution.
For the manufacturing of our bespoke metal spring clips, we employ two types of machines: power presses and fourslide machines. Each machine type presents unique advantages in the production of springs. Let’s delve into the characteristics of each.