2.3 mm E-clip (E-ring), DIN 6799
The 2.3 mm E-clip (DIN 6799) clips into a 2.3 mm groove on a shaft of 3 to 4 mm, and is 0.6 mm thick. Here as simplified STEP files.

How these parts are made, and what the levels mean: read the method
- Also searched as: 2.3 mm E-clip
- Model id:
din6799-d2-3
- Standard: DIN 6799:2017 · size 2.3 mm
Files
| Part key | Simplified |
|---|
din6799-d2-3 | STEP |
Dimensions

| Symbol | Name | min | nom | max | Modeled | Rule | Level |
|---|
| s | Clip thickness | | 0.6 | | 0.6 | nominal | L1 |
| s_lim | Clip thickness, limits | 0.58 | | 0.62 | 0.6 | midpoint of min–max | L0 (min, max: one source) |
| a | Mouth width | | 1.94 | | 1.94 | nominal | L1 |
| a_lim | Mouth width, limits | 1.9 | | 1.98 | 1.94 | midpoint of min–max | L0 (min, max: one source) |
| d3 | Outer diameter, installed | | | 6.3 | 6.3 | single limit (max), modeled at the limit | L1 |
| d2 | Groove diameter | | 2.3 | | 2.3 | nominal | L1 |
| d1 | Shaft diameter range | 3 | | 4 | 3.5 | midpoint of min–max | L1 |
| m | Groove width | | 0.64 | | 0.64 | nominal | L1 |
| n | Groove edge margin | 1 | | | 1 | single limit (min), modeled at the limit | L1 |
Drawing

As a PDF: CC-DIN6799-SZ-2.3.pdf.
The 2.3 mm E-clip beside the 3.2 mm
The 2.3 mm is the smallest of the 11 DIN 6799 E-clips published here, from 2.3 mm to 15 mm.
- Clip thickness (s): 0.6 mm on the 2.3 mm E-clip, the same on the 3.2 mm.
- Clip thickness, limits (s_lim): 0.58 to 0.62 mm on the 2.3 mm E-clip, the same on the 3.2 mm.
- Mouth width (a): 1.94 mm on the 2.3 mm E-clip, against 2.7 mm on the 3.2 mm.
- Mouth width, limits (a_lim): 1.9 to 1.98 mm on the 2.3 mm E-clip, against 2.66 to 2.74 mm on the 3.2 mm.
- Outer diameter, installed (d3): up to 6.3 mm on the 2.3 mm E-clip, against up to 7.3 mm on the 3.2 mm.
- Groove diameter (d2): 2.3 mm on the 2.3 mm E-clip, against 3.2 mm on the 3.2 mm.
- Shaft diameter range (d1): 3 to 4 mm on the 2.3 mm E-clip, against 4 to 5 mm on the 3.2 mm.
- Groove width (m): 0.64 mm on the 2.3 mm E-clip, the same on the 3.2 mm.
Other sizes
Documents
Sources
fasten-it-din6799, fasteners-eu-din6799, kipp-k1940. Full citations: the method page and this size's datasheet.
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