71130 is a special elastic retaining ring for transmission, braking and hydraulic systems of construction machinery. It is mainly used for axial positioning on shafts or in bores to prevent bearings, gears, pistons, pins and other components from moving or falling off under vibration and load. With compact structure and stable locking force, it is suitable for oil, high temperature and high-frequency vibration conditions, serving as a common standard fastener in equipment assembly.
Technical Parameters
Model: 71130
- Type: Shaft / Bore elastic retaining ring (circlip)
- Material: 65Mn high-quality spring steel
- Heat treatment: Quenching + medium temperature tempering
- Surface hardness: HRC 44–52
- Precision grade: Standard industrial grade IT8–IT10
- Surface treatment: Blackening for rust prevention
- Operating temperature: -40℃~120℃
- Installation: With special circlip pliers
- Features: Uniform elasticity, fatigue resistance, not easy to loose, easy assembly and disassembly
Application Scenarios
Suitable for loaders, graders, rollers, forklifts and other construction machinery, mainly used in:
- Axial positioning of gearbox bearings, gears and spline sleeves
- Anti-falling positioning of brake pistons, pins and spring sleeves
- Internal component fixing of hydraulic pumps, motors and valve groups
- Internal component positioning of differentials and wheel reducers
Provides reliable positioning under continuous vibration, oil immersion and frequent reversing to ensure stable transmission and braking systems.
Common Faults & Troubleshooting
- Loosening and falling: Caused by elastic fatigue or improper installation. Replace 71130 and install correctly.
- Fracture failure: Due to overload impact or material aging. Replace with new ring and check assembly clearance.
- Elastic attenuation: Positioning failure caused by long-term high temperature. Replace ring and improve cooling and sealing.
- Installation distortion: Deformation caused by improper tools. Replace with new ring and install with circlip pliers.