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THOMSON W500SS External Retaining Ring, Type W, Stainless Steel - External Retaining Rings
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THOMSON W500SS External Retaining Ring, Type W, Stainless Steel

The THOMSON External Retaining Ring is a Type W external retaining ring made of stainless steel. It is compatible with manufacturer part number Super8 and carries the manufacturer part number W500SS.

SKU 3G-OTH-123407

Brand
THOMSON
Item
W500SS External Retaining Ring, Type W, Stainless Steel
Part Number
W500SS
Category
External Retaining Rings
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Also known as:W500SSTHOMSON
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
W500SS
Type
Stainless Steel, A81420/Super8
Material
Stainless Steel
Compatible with Manufacturer Part Number
Super8

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Product Description

The THOMSON External Retaining Ring is a Type W external retaining ring made of stainless steel. It is compatible with manufacturer part number Super8 and carries the manufacturer part number W500SS.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a THOMSON External Retaining Ring used for?

A THOMSON External Retaining Ring is used to secure components on shafts or in bores by providing a removable shoulder. It is commonly applied in industrial machinery, automotive assemblies, and equipment where axial retention is needed without permanent fastening.

What are the specifications of the THOMSON W500SS retaining ring?

The THOMSON W500SS is a Type W external retaining ring made of stainless steel. It is compatible with manufacturer part number Super8 and carries the MPN W500SS. The stainless steel material offers corrosion resistance for demanding environments.

Where to buy THOMSON retaining rings worldwide?

You can source THOMSON retaining rings through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time on the W500SS or other THOMSON retaining rings.

How to select the correct THOMSON external retaining ring?

To select the correct THOMSON external retaining ring, verify the shaft diameter and groove dimensions against the ring's specifications. Ensure the material (e.g., stainless steel) suits the operating environment. For the W500SS, confirm compatibility with the Super8 system. Consult THOMSON documentation for proper fit.

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3G Electric supplies THOMSON external retaining rings. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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