A Spring Seat 5" Round 1" High Tapered is a component commonly used in suspension systems, particularly in heavy-duty vehicles or trailers. The spring seat provides a stable platform for leaf springs or coil springs to rest on, and the tapered design allows for better load distribution and alignment in the suspension system.
Breakdown of the Description:
Spring Seat:
A spring seat is a component that provides a base for the spring (leaf or coil spring) to rest on. It is typically found in the suspension system of vehicles, helping to ensure that the spring is correctly positioned and securely attached to the frame or axle. The spring seat can also be referred to as a "spring perch."
Spring seats help absorb the forces generated by the spring as it compresses and rebounds, allowing for better suspension performance.
5" Round:
5" Round refers to the diameter of the spring seat. The seat has a 5-inch circular shape, which would correspond to the diameter of the spring or the space the spring occupies in the suspension system.
The 5" round measurement is essential for matching the seat with the correct size spring, as the seat should fit snugly around the spring’s base or center.
1" High:
The 1" High refers to the height of the spring seat, meaning the vertical thickness of the seat. This dimension determines how far the seat raises the spring off the surface it rests upon, influencing the suspension's geometry and load distribution.
The height of the spring seat can affect the spring's positioning and the overall suspension design, especially in custom or specialized suspension systems.
SKU: 90.2501
