{"id":5308,"date":"2024-07-07T17:56:03","date_gmt":"2024-07-07T15:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/individual-shaped-springs-and-flat-springs\/"},"modified":"2024-07-08T13:30:03","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T11:30:03","slug":"individual-shaped-springs-and-flat-springs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/en\/individual-shaped-springs-and-flat-springs\/","title":{"rendered":"Shaped springs and flat springs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4059 size-medium alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Formfedern_850-300x275.jpg\" alt=\"Shaped springs - Gutekunst Formfedern\" width=\"300\" height=\"275\" data-wp-pid=\"4059\" srcset=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Formfedern_850-300x275.jpg 300w, https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Formfedern_850-768x705.jpg 768w, https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Formfedern_850-600x551.jpg 600w, https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Formfedern_850-150x138.jpg 150w, https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Formfedern_850-218x200.jpg 218w, https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Formfedern_850-800x734.jpg 800w, https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Formfedern_850-200x184.jpg 200w, https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Formfedern_850.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/formfedern-flachfedern-blattfedern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shaped springs<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/flachfedern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">flat springs<\/a> are manufactured in any desired shape and function from <a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/federstahlbleche-eigenschaften\/\">spring steel sheet<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/federbandstahl-ab-lager\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">spring steel strip<\/a> and belong to the <a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/blattfedern-uebersicht\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">leaf spring<\/a> product group. They are diverse construction elements when it comes to absorbing and transmitting forces with relatively large deformations. Form springs store potential energy during mechanical work, which they can release again at a specific point in time. The applications of shaped springs are inexhaustible. They range from simple flat springs or<a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/flachformfeder_auslegen\/\"> flat springs<\/a> up to complex ones, precisely adapted to the geometry of the surrounding components<a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/formfedern-anfrage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> form springs<\/a> . Shaped springs and flat springs are often used in mechanical engineering, vehicle construction, the <a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/technische-federn-lebensmittelindustrie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">food industry<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/technische-federn-medizintechnik\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">medical technology<\/a>, precision engineering and electrical engineering. Shape springs are often used as storage elements for force and path compensation, as measuring elements in force and torque sensors, as vibration and damping elements in suspension springs and as rest elements in<a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/kontaktfedern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> contact springs<\/a> and locking springs inserted.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_79 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/en\/individual-shaped-springs-and-flat-springs\/#Design_and_calculation_of_form_springs_and_flat_springs\" >Design and calculation of form springs and flat springs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/en\/individual-shaped-springs-and-flat-springs\/#Form_springs_and_flat_springs_in_small_quantities_and_large_series\" >Form springs and flat springs in small quantities and large series<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/en\/individual-shaped-springs-and-flat-springs\/#Gutekunst_production_dimensions_of_shaped_springs_and_flat_springs\" >Gutekunst production dimensions of shaped springs and flat springs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/en\/individual-shaped-springs-and-flat-springs\/#Gutekunst_range_of_shaped_springs_and_flat_springs\" >Gutekunst range of shaped springs and flat springs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Design_and_calculation_of_form_springs_and_flat_springs\"><\/span>Design and calculation of form springs and flat springs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/flachformfeder-berechnung\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2028 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Flachformfeder_Berechnung-300x156.jpg\" alt=\"Shaped spring and flat spring calculation\" width=\"300\" height=\"156\" data-wp-pid=\"2028\" srcset=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flachformfeder_Berechnung-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flachformfeder_Berechnung.jpg 600w, https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flachformfeder_Berechnung-385x200.jpg 385w, https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flachformfeder_Berechnung-200x104.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>When <a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/flachformfeder_auslegen\/\">designing an optimum shaped spring and flat spring<\/a>, including determining the spring shape and dimensions, the spring fastening, the <a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/federstahlbleche-eigenschaften\/\">appropriate spring material<\/a> and the manufacturing and testing options, many years of sound experience are required. Because the individual and complex shape means that it is standardized<a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/flachformfeder_auslegen\/\"> interpretation<\/a> and<a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/flachformfeder-berechnung\/\"> calculation<\/a> only to a limited extent by calculating<a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/biegeradius-metallumformung\/\"> bending radii<\/a> and<a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/biegespannung-berechnen\/\"> bending stresses<\/a> possible. A shaped spring is designed iteratively with proof of strength and functionality. For the design, in addition to the complex finite element method, many years of practical experience are necessary. Therefore documented<a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/gutekunst-stahlverformung\/\"> Gutekunst Formfedern<\/a> in detail with each production, construction-related information for the following<a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/flachformfeder_auslegen\/\"> interpretations of shaped springs<\/a> .<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Form_springs_and_flat_springs_in_small_quantities_and_large_series\"><\/span>Form springs and flat springs in small quantities and large series<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As an experienced<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gutekunst-formfedern.de\/de\/produkte\/formfedern.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> manufacturer of shaped springs<\/a> turns<a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/gutekunst-stahlverformung\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Gutekunst<\/a> depending on requirements, shape and number of pieces, the pure one<a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/biegeverfahren-metallumformung\/\"> bending process<\/a> or<a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/stanzbiegeteile\/\"> stamping and bending process<\/a> as well as for small quantities and complex shapes<a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/laserschneiden\/\"> laser cutting<\/a> with the following<a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/lasern-stanzen-umformen\/\"> reshaping<\/a> by bending, folding, embossing and deep drawing. There are no limits to the design of shaped springs. Final<a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/oberflaechenveredelung\/\"> surface treatments<\/a> such as vibratory grinding, barrel finishing, phosphating, burnishing, galvanizing, painting etc. are also offered on request, as is the pressing in of threaded bolts, for example, or direct installation in the components provided. Besides the normal<a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/federbandstahl-ab-lager\/\"> spring steel strips<\/a> and<a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/federstahlbleche-eigenschaften\/\"> spring steel sheets<\/a> Stainless steels, non-ferrous metals and non-ferrous metals are offered in strip form or plate form for the production of shaped springs.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gutekunst_production_dimensions_of_shaped_springs_and_flat_springs\"><\/span>Gutekunst production dimensions of shaped springs and flat springs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><u>Material thicknesses:<\/u> 0.1 to 3.0 mm<br \/>\n<u>Strip widths:<\/u> 1.0 mm &#8211; 150 mm<\/p>\n<p><u>Plate sizes:<\/u> 1500 x 2500 mm<\/p>\n<p><u>Manufacturing techniques:<\/u> Lasering, punching, etching, bending, folding, embossing, soldering, nibbling, joining, pressing in, grinding, thread cutting, welding, assembly<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/federstahlbleche-eigenschaften\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<u>Spring materials:<\/u><br \/>\n<\/a> Spring steel (EN 10270-1), stainless steel (1.4310, 1.4571 and 1.4568), aluminum (Al, AlMg3 and S235JR), non-ferrous metals such as various copper alloys bronze (CuSn), brass (CuZn) and numerous other special alloys<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/oberflaechenbehandlung-metall\/\">Surface treatments<\/a> : Zinc plating (Zn), copper plating (Cu), nickel plating (Ni), silver plating (Ag), gold plating (Au), vibratory finishing, barrel finishing, deburring, phosphating, burnishing, lacquering &#8230; other surface treatments on request<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gutekunst_range_of_shaped_springs_and_flat_springs\"><\/span>Gutekunst range of shaped springs and flat springs<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/gutekunst-stahlverformung\/\">Gutekunst Formfedern<\/a> develops and manufactures <a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/formfedern-flachfedern-blattfedern\/\">form springs<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/flachfedern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">flat springs<\/a> according to customer requirements as samples, prototypes, in <a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/stanzteile-kleinserien\/\">small quantities<\/a> and large series. If you are interested, simply send us the data for the required form spring and flat spring, stating the quantity and the drawing or CAD data, using the following <a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/formfedern-anfrage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">form spring inquiry form<\/a> or by e-mail to <a href=\"mailto:info@gutekunst-formfedern.de\">info@gutekunst-formfedern.de<\/a>. We will prepare a non-binding offer for you at short notice. You can also reach our technicians by telephone on (+49) 07445 85160.<\/p>\n<a class=\"maxbutton-5 maxbutton maxbutton-formfedern-flachfedern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/formfedern-anfrage\/\"><span class='mb-text'>Anfrage Formfedern &amp; Flachfedern<\/span><\/a>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>For more information, see:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/lasern-stanzen-umformen\/\">Lasering, punching, forming and assembling<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/formfedern-flachfedern-blattfedern\/\">Form springs, leaf springs and flat springs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/technische-federn-lebensmittelindustrie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Technical springs for medical technology<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/technische-federn-lebensmittelindustrie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Technical springs for the food industry<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/klemmfedern\/\">Clamping springs for adjusting, locking and fixing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/blattfedern-uebersicht\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Leaf springs overview<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/info.formfedern.com\/laserteile-bestellen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Laser parts express<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shaped springs and flat springs are manufactured in any desired shape and function from spring steel sheet and spring steel strip and belong to the leaf spring product group. 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