@rb1957, just reduce its travel. Sorry if that wasn't clear. The mechanism is a lock. It slides in and out to secure a moving stage but its travel is too large, so the solenoid has too little force to retract in rare cases.
Thanks to everyone for their suggestions...
@Tmoose, there is no room to install a spacer, or anything else axially. The shaft is supported through two bores and other retaining rings with a notched groove preserve its location but allow it to slide through the bores by +/-15 mm. The ends are...
Hi everyone,
I'm in search of a component that's essentially identical to an E-type or crescent retaining ring except with an order of magnitude lower installation force. One of our devices has a defect that we'd like to correct in the field by having customers or service techs install a thin...
