An endless elastic ring composed of multiple strands of natural rubber, wound into a circular skein. Braided cover is high grade yarn. Manufactured to meet specification MIL-C-5651B, Type II. Shock cord is used in landing gear to reduce shock transmitted to fuselage while landing and taxiing and on other shock mounting applications. Color coded to insure fresh stock.
CW (Cold Weather)shock rings available on Special Order basis. Prices are approx. twice that of standard shock rings. Add "-CW" to standard part number when ordering. The MIL Fresh Shock Ring number is 8097. The ring size is 1/2" x 9-7/8". Test is 400 LBS. 2 units required. Note: Size listed is cord diameter x ID |
Plane | Type | Part # | Size | Test Lbs | No. Req'd |
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Piper | PA-24; PA-30 | 8097 | 1/2" x 9-7/8" | 400 | 2 |
A great Rubber Band for my PA 24 gear, quality product. Been changing them for 30 years, always a fresh product of good quality
Shock Cord Ring 8097
Shock Cord Ring 8097
As expected, quick delivery
Shock Cord Ring 8097
Shock Cord Ring 8097
New rings, right size, quick response
Shock Cord Ring 8097
Great service
Shock Cord Ring 8097
Shock Cord Ring 8097
Quality product Install went well and looked good Operations normal
Shock Cord Ring 8097
Very springy and elastic Great for water balloons and clowns
Shock Cord Ring 8097
As Advertised. Came with Aircraft Tags for log book
Shock Cord Ring 8097
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Per the manufacturer: not have a set shelf life. If stored properly, cool dry place, no UV exposure, they should store well for years.
No, these do not ship with 8130 forms.