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How are mechanical snubbers different from spring hangers? |
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Mechanical snubbers are shock arrestors in the event of earthquakes, pressure waves, etc. while variable spring hangers support the structure for thermal expansion or contraction. Additionally, a spring hanger is not a safety device whereas snubbers are.
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