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48L252 - Walter OEM Compression Spring Replacement 48L252

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OVERVIEW

Genuine Walter 48L252 Compression Spring for Industrial Equipment

The Walter 48L252 Compression Spring is a critical OEM replacement component designed specifically for Walter Surface Technologies' line of high-performance industrial power tools. In the realm of precision metalworking, the mechanical integrity of every tool sub-assembly is paramount to achieving consistent results. Compression springs play a vital role in various mechanisms, often governing the return action of quills, the tensioning of guards, or the actuation of internal clutches. Using a genuine Walter part ensures that the spring rate, wire diameter, and coil pitch match the exact engineering specifications required for the tool's safe and efficient operation.

Constructed from premium-grade spring steel, this component is engineered to resist fatigue and relaxation even under high-cycle conditions typical of heavy industrial use. Generic or mismatched springs can lead to improper tensioning, which may cause premature wear on mating components, inconsistent tool performance, or even safety hazards for the operator. The 48L252 is manufactured to tight tolerances, ensuring it fits perfectly within the designated housing without binding or buckling. This attention to detail is what separates OEM components from aftermarket solutions, providing maintenance teams with the confidence that the repair will last.

Maintenance professionals understand that preventative maintenance and timely repairs are key to minimizing downtime. When a spring shows signs of wear—such as permanent deformation (set), corrosion, or fracture—immediate replacement is necessary to prevent cascading failures within the machine. By choosing the Walter 48L252, you are investing in the longevity of your equipment. This part is commonly associated with the mechanical assemblies found in Walter's magnetic drilling units and heavy-duty grinding systems, where reliable mechanical action is non-negotiable.

Key Technical Benefits:

  • Exact Spring Rate: Matches factory specifications for correct force application.
  • Fatigue Resistance: High-quality heat-treated steel resists setting and breakage.
  • Corrosion Protection: Treated to withstand typical industrial environments.
  • OEM Fitment: Guaranteed compatibility eliminates installation guesswork.
Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 per each
Product Type:Replacement Part
Material:Spring Steel
Compatible Brand:Walter Surface Technologies
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Product Type:Replacement Part
Material:Spring Steel
Compatible Brand:Walter Surface Technologies
Packaging Description:1-per-each

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Walter Compression Spring (48L252)

APPLICATIONS

  • Replacement of worn or broken springs in Walter industrial power tools.
  • Maintenance of magnetic drilling units (e.g., Icecut series) and grinders.
  • Repair of mechanical return mechanisms and tensioning assemblies.
  • General industrial MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations) for metalworking shops.

FAQ

The 48L252 is a genuine part for Walter Surface Technologies power tools. It is commonly used in their magnetic drilling units and other industrial equipment. Please check your tool's parts diagram to confirm fitment.

OEM springs like the 48L252 are engineered with specific spring rates and dimensions to ensure the tool operates safely and correctly. Generic springs may cause mechanical binding or improper tension.

This spring is manufactured from high-grade industrial spring steel, designed for high fatigue resistance and long service life.

If your tool's return mechanism feels sluggish, the spring is permanently compressed (shorter than new), or if it is visibly broken or corroded, it should be replaced immediately.

Installation difficulty depends on the specific tool, but generally, replacing a compression spring is a straightforward maintenance task that can be done with standard shop tools.

Walter replacement parts are guaranteed to be free from defects in material and workmanship. Contact customer support for specific warranty details on spare parts.

It is designed specifically for Walter equipment. While it may physically fit other tools, we recommend using it only for the specified Walter applications to ensure safety.

The Walter 48L252 is sold individually (1 per each).