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The Hoopster’s low profile, precision circularity and small radial size allow it to be an unobtrusive component in any assembly.

Smalley Steel Ring Company (Lake Zurich, IL) introduces new Hoopster Retaining Rings. Hoopster rings fit into shallower grooves than regular snap rings or retaining rings. The Hoopster’s low profile, precision circularity and small radial size allow it to be an unobtrusive component in any assembly. Features include:

Standard sizes stocked from ⅜" to 3."
Offered in carbon and 302 stainless steel.
No-tooling-charges for specials.
Coiled from flat wire, not stamped.
Suitable for medium or light loads.

For more information visit www.smalley.com

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555 Oakwood Road, Lake Zurich, IL 60047

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