Torsion Springs – End View and 3D

In the Object Info palette, set the torsion spring properties (Wire Diameter, Outside Diameter, and Spiral), and then set the properties for each end of the spring.

 

Parameter	Description
Wire Diameter	Enter the wire diameter
Outside Diameter	Specify the outside diameter of the coiled section of the torsion spring
Number of Active Coils	Specify the number of active coils in the coiled section of the 3D torsion spring
End # 1/2	Select to enter the dimensions for End #1 and/or End #2
Length	For each end, specify the length between the coil center and the bend
Deflection	Enter the deflection angle for each end
End Style	Select a style for each end (specify a clockwise (CW) or counterclockwise (CCW) direction)
Bend Radius	For each end, specify the radius value of the bend (does not apply to Plain End Styles)
Bend Length	For each end, specify the length between the bend and the wire end (does not apply to Plain or Full Loop End Styles)
Spiral	Select either a Left Hand or Right Hand spiral direction