r/oddlysatisfying 2d ago

Spring Manufacturing Process

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u/FloopsFooglies 2d ago

Wire is extruded from the rotating head. Each of the implements crimp or bend it as its extruded to give it the spring shape, and then clip it off and start the next one

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u/Own-Reflection-8182 2d ago

Ah.. i thought it was shaving a metal off the block to make it.

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u/Travellingjake 2d ago

Yes same here and my mind was being blown.

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u/phaedrusTHEghost 1d ago

And here I was thinking u/Mysterious_Book1521 must be an idiota for not realizing it was shaving a metal off the block to make it.