Your Professional Spring Plunger Supplier

Huizhou Zeyao Hardware Products Co., Ltd. specializes in the production of custom fasteners, including screws, bolts, nuts, washers, pins, spacers, standoffs, rivets, CNC-milled parts, and CNC-turned parts. Our products find extensive application across various industries, such as automotive manufacturing, electronics, construction, aerospace, industrial machinery, medical devices, furniture, household goods, railway transportation, and more.

Rich Experience

Established in 2006, Huizhou Zeyao Hardware Products Co., Ltd. has accumulated over 18 years of expertise in manufacturing high-quality fasteners.

Quality Control

All our products comply with ROHS standards, and we maintain a stringent quality control system throughout the entire production process to ensure superior product quality.

Customized Services

We offer tailored solutions based on customer requirements, providing customized production according to specific drawings or samples.

 

Advanced Production Technology

Our production capabilities encompass cold forming, automatic lathing, automatic milling, and CNC machining, enabling us to meet diverse customer needs efficiently.

 

 
  • Micro Spring Plunger
    -Nose material:304 stainless steel,303 stainless steel, 410 stainless steel
    -Body Material: 303 stainless steel
    -Spring material:303 stainless steel
    -Spring force:...
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  • Ball Nose Threaded Spring Plunger
    The ball nose threaded spring plunger consists of three main parts: a spring, a ball (also called a steel ball), and the plunger body. The spring provides the necessary force, while the ball...
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  • Long Nose Spring Plunger
    Material:Stainless Steel
    Nose Type:Extended Nose
    Installation:Threaded / Press Fit
    Tolerance:Precision Machined
    MOQ:Negotiable
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  • Locking Threaded Spring Plunger
    The locking threaded spring plunger is a special fastener comprising a thread body, a spring, and a steel ball. They are known for their high strength, strong vibration resistance, long service...
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  • Press Fit Spring Plunger
    The press-fit spring plunger, also known as a ball head plunger, is a load-bearing component made up of a casing, spring, and a ball.
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Specification

M

D

L

S

D

A

Spring Load

102 - 1

102-2

MIN

MAX

MIN

MAX

5

7

5

0.8

3

0.8

0.6

5.6

1.3

6.4

6

8

6

1

4

1

2.8

6.3

2.7

8

8

10

7

1.6

5

1.5

2.9

9.6

1.3

10.2

10

12

9

1.9

6.35

1.5

6.4

11.7

6.1

17.2

12

14

11.5

2.4

7.94

1.5

9

15

2.1

18.8

14

16

14

2.8

8.5

1.5

9.5

20

9.5

20

16

18

16

3.2

9.53

2

9.9

21.5

13

25.5

 

Types of Spring Plunger

The spring plungers produced by our company mainly include the following types:

 
 

Ball Nose Threaded Spring Plunger

The ball nose threaded spring plunger consists of three main parts: a spring, a ball (also called a steel ball), and the plunger body. The spring provides the necessary force, while the ball serves as the moving contact point, and the plunger body holds all the components together to ensure smooth operation.

 
 
 

Long Nose Spring Plunger

The long-nose spring plunger is a mechanical fastener that is designed for precise positioning and secure fastening. with its extended nose, allowing it to reach deep into components for a reliable fastening. The plunger consists of a spring and a plunger body, where the spring provides the force to hold parts together, and the long nose ensures a firm connection.

 
 
 

Flanged Threaded Spring Plunger

The flanged thread spring plunger is a mechanical component that combines flange mounting and ball head contact. It contained a flanged base, plunger body, spring, and a steel ball. This allows it to handle high loads while providing precise positioning and buffering.

 

 

Advantages of Spring Plunger

 

Consistent Force Application

Ensures reliable positioning or locking every time.

01

Compact Design

Fits into small or confined spaces.

02

Versatility

Compatible with a wide variety of surfaces and materials.

03

Ease of Installation

Especially threaded models, which can be replaced or adjusted quickly.

04

Reusability

Ideal for applications that undergo frequent repositioning.

05

 

 
 
Applications of Spring Plunger
Ball Nose Threaded Spring Plunger

Automotive Industry

Spring plungers are used in the automotive industry for tool positioning, workholding, and fixture locking. These plungers help ensure that parts remain securely in place during assembly, machining, or quality control processes.

Long Nose Spring Plunger

Aerospace Industry

In the aerospace industry, precision is critical. Spring plungers are used in tooling and positioning systems, ensuring that parts remain in alignment during assembly, inspection, and testing.

Locking Threaded Spring Plunger

Industrial Machinery

Spring plungers are used extensively in industrial machinery, particularly in workholding and positioning systems. They are commonly found in CNC machines, milling machines, and lathes, where they help securely hold workpieces in place during operations.

Press Fit Spring Plunger

Consumer Electronics

In the consumer electronics industry, spring plungers are used in the assembly and testing of small electronic components. They help secure and position components while preventing any accidental movement during the assembly or testing phases.

 

Materials Used in Spring Plungers
 

Stainless Steel

Stainless steel is a popular material for spring plungers because of its corrosion resistance, durability, and strength. It is ideal for applications in harsh environments, including wet or chemical exposure.
Advantages: Stainless steel plungers resist rust and corrosion, making them perfect for use in marine environments, food processing, and aerospace.

Carbon Steel

Carbon steel is another common material used for spring plungers. Although it does not have the same corrosion resistance as stainless steel, it is more cost-effective and provides excellent strength.
Advantages: Strong, durable, and economical, making it suitable for applications where cost-efficiency is important.
Disadvantages: More prone to rust and corrosion when exposed to moisture or harsh chemicals.

Zinc Alloy Plating

Zinc alloy plating is often used to coat carbon steel or stainless steel spring plungers, providing additional corrosion protection.
Advantages: Provides a cost-effective corrosion-resistant coating, suitable for mildly corrosive environments.

 

Customizable Options for Spring Plungers
 
Size
Material Selection
End Tip Design
Surface Finish
Packaging

 

Packaging and Shipping

Packaging

Plastic bag + outer carton + pallets

Shipping

We will help you to choose the best shipping way according to your detail requirements. By sea, by air, or by express, etc.

 

 
 
Other Ordering Service Information
01.

Payment Methods

T/T, L/c,Western Union, Alipay etc

02.

Payment Terms

1)Full payment, 2)30% Advanced payment and 70%balance payment.

03.

Package Methods

8Boxes/carton, 20-25kg/carton, 36-48 cartons/pallet.

04.

Leading Time

5-7 Days for standard parts and 12-30 working days for customized items.

 

 

Our Certificate

 

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FAQ

 

Q: What is the difference between a spring plunger and a ball plunger?

A: In some ways, a stainless steel ball plunger can pass as a type of spring plunger. However, the key difference is while ball plungers have a ball at the top, spring plungers have a narrow pin or nose, depending on the type. Although, both devices do have springs fixed within threaded bodies.

Q: How does a spring plunger work?

A: The spring inside the plunger is compressed when the plunger is pushed in, storing potential energy. When the force is released, the spring expands, pushing the plunger back out, providing a pushing or holding force.

Q: What are the common installation methods for spring plungers?

A: Spring plungers can be installed using threaded mounts, where the plunger is screwed into a threaded hole; press - fit mounts, where the plunger is inserted into a hole with a slightly smaller diameter and held in place by interference; or with the use of retaining clips or nuts and bolts for more complex installations.

Q: How often should spring plungers be inspected and maintained?

A: The frequency of inspection and maintenance depends on the application and the operating conditions. In high - cycle or harsh - environment applications, they may need to be inspected weekly or monthly. In less - demanding applications, inspections every few months or even annually may be sufficient.

Q: Can spring plungers be used in high - temperature environments?

A: Yes, but special spring materials and coatings may be required. For example, using high - temperature - resistant spring steels or nickel - based alloys can allow the spring plunger to operate effectively in temperatures up to several hundred degrees Celsius. Additionally, proper heat - resistant coatings can be applied to the plunger and housing to prevent damage and ensure smooth operation.

Q: Are spring plungers suitable for use in corrosive environments?

A: They can be made suitable for corrosive environments by using corrosion - resistant materials such as stainless steel or by applying protective coatings. For example, plating the plunger and housing with zinc - nickel or using a chemical - resistant polymer coating can help prevent rust and corrosion.

We're professional spring plunger manufacturers and suppliers in China, specialized in providing high quality products and service. We warmly welcome you to wholesale customized spring plunger made in China here from our factory.

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