A Steering Metering Pump Shaft Bearing Snap Ring is a small, circular metal component with open ends that interlock to form a complete ring. It fits into a groove machined into the housing of a steering metering pump shaft bearing. The primary function of this snap ring is to securely retain the bearing in its housing, preventing it from moving axially under the high pressures and forces generated within the steering system.
Attributes:
• Manufactured to precise specifications and are built for durability, and reliability
• Protects the shaft by preventing the bearing from damaging the shaft surface
Applications:
A Steering Metering Pump Shaft Bearing Snap Ring is used to exert radial pressure on the bearing outer race, preventing it from sliding along the shaft. This helps maintain proper bearing alignment and prevents premature wear.