What are extension springs? | Fastener Engineering

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Extension springs, also known as tension springs, are springs that can be stretched to increase their length. When extended, these springs are under tension. Typically, each end of the extension spring is attached to a different component, when the components are pulled apart the spring tried to pull them back together. Most extension springs are coiled springs manufactured from sprung steel spring wire.(…)

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