Perhaps the most popular and widely used radial retaining ring is the “E” (so named because it is shaped like the letter “E”.) Three prongs make contact with the bottom of the groove and provide a shoulder for effective retention of assemblies.
features
Radially installed into machined grooves on shafts (external)
Accommodate lower thrust loadings than axial retaining rings
Do not have lug holes: Easy to install using retaining ring applicators
Provide protruding “shoulders” for effective retention of assemblies
Economical alternative to Axially Assembled external tapered section rings
Inch/Metric
Inch
Type
Radially Assembled
Limiting Speed
35000 rpm
Plating
Phosphate
Thickness
0.0150 in
Package Type
Snap Pack
Shaft Dia.
0.125 in
Series
E
Load Capacity [Max]
65 lb
Edge Margin
0.03 in
Groove Depth
0.015 in
Clearance Installed in Groove
0.24 in
Finish
Phosphate
Material
Carbon Steel
Weight
0.562 LB
EAN or UPC
721717229521
Pre-Packed Quantities
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