Transportation | Bal Seal Engineering

Transportation

Bal Seal Engineering’s springs, seals, and contacts help improve the performance and reliability of equipment used in automotive, marine, and rail transportation. Our custom-engineered products enable designers to achieve higher speeds, longer service life, more efficient power and fuel consumption, and more functionality in less space.

Products for Transportation

Automotive Applications

Panels and Interior Parts The latching, locking, and holding properties of the Bal Spring canted coil spring can simplify assembly and replacement of finish pieces, access panels, more. Battery Connectors The Bal Spring canted coil spring provides reliable, multi-point electrical connection to the vehicle battery pack Charging Handles The Bal Spring canted coil spring manages more current in less space with minimal heat rise, reducing charging times.

Commercial Transport Applications

Suspension Systems The Bal Seal® spring-energized seal improves the service life of actuators in these critical systems. Battery Connectors The Bal Spring canted coil spring provides reliable, multi-point electrical connection to the vehicle battery pack HVAC Compressors & Fans The Bal Seal® spring-energized seal balances low friction and sealing effectiveness that reduces maintenance requirements and increases uptime. Charging Connectors The Bal Spring® canted coil spring manages more current in less space with minimal heat rise, reducing charging times. Marine Drive Systems The Bal Seal® spring-energized seal balances low friction and sealing effectiveness to reduce maintenance requirements and increases uptime Battery Couplings The Bal Spring® canted coil spring provides reliable, multi-point electrical connection to the vessel’s low-speed/reserve power storage units. Freight TrainCargo Vessel

Transportation Industry Achievements

Leading the Charge

As a member of CharIN e.v., a committee founded by Audi, BMW, Daimler, and other industry leaders, we help shape standards that pave the way for faster charging and other EV breakthroughs.

Accelerating Motorsports

Formula 1 and Formula E designers use the Bal Spring® to give their vehicles a competitive edge. By conducting power consistently, even at speeds >170 mph, our spring has earned a place in today’s winningest platforms.

Technical Resources

Industry Catalog

Bal Springl® canted coil spring

Application Bulletin

Solutions for the Motorsports Industry

Material Data Sheet

Virgin PTFE Materials Sheet

Custom components that drive tomorrow’s technologies.®

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Custom components that drive tomorrow’s technologies.®

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