assortment of different types of smalley wave springs

Design a Custom Wave Spring

Custom solutions made simple. Over 70% of the components we manufacture are customized, often through modifications to standard designs to better align with application requirements. 

Need a wave spring engineered for a specific application? Smalley's design engineers provide complimentary engineering support to help you identify, optimize, or develop the right solution to meet your requirements. With experience helping to design thousands of custom wave springs across a wide range of industries and operating environments, our team can help address unique performance, space, load, and material needs. 

closeup of Smalley Laminar Seal Ring grooves which prevent debris from entering mechanical assembly

Choose The Option That Best Fits Your Project

Customize an existing retaining ring or configure a new design using the tools below. A Smalley design engineer will review your design for manufacturability, feasibility, and application performance to help you design the most effective ring solution. 

Modify a Standard Design

Use the Part Selector or Quick Search tool to identify a standard part you wish to customize to best fit your application. Select the "Customize" option in the specific part page to easily calculate and send your requirements to Smalley Engineers. 

Design a Custom Part

Provide your operating parameters and application details. Smalley’s design engineers will evaluate your requirements to recommend or help you design the most effective ring solution.