5 mm E-clip (E-ring), DIN 6799
For shafts of 6 to 8 mm grooved to 5 mm: the E-clip (DIN 6799), 0.7 mm thick, with an installed outer diameter up to 11.3 mm. Download it as simplified STEP files.

How these parts are made, and what the levels mean: read the method
- Also searched as: 5 mm E-clip
- Model id:
din6799-d5
- Standard: DIN 6799:2017 · size 5 mm
Files
| Part key | Simplified |
|---|
din6799-d5 | STEP |
Dimensions

| Symbol | Name | min | nom | max | Modeled | Rule | Level |
|---|
| s | Clip thickness | | 0.7 | | 0.7 | nominal | L1 |
| s_lim | Clip thickness, limits | 0.68 | | 0.72 | 0.7 | midpoint of min–max | L0 (min, max: one source) |
| a | Mouth width | | 4.11 | | 4.11 | nominal | L1 |
| a_lim | Mouth width, limits | 4.062 | | 4.158 | 4.11 | midpoint of min–max | L0 (min, max: one source) |
| d3 | Outer diameter, installed | | | 11.3 | 11.3 | single limit (max), modeled at the limit | L1 |
| d2 | Groove diameter | | 5 | | 5 | nominal | L1 |
| d1 | Shaft diameter range | 6 | | 8 | 7 | midpoint of min–max | L1 |
| m | Groove width | | 0.74 | | 0.74 | nominal | L1 |
| n | Groove edge margin | 1.2 | | | 1.2 | single limit (min), modeled at the limit | L1 |
Drawing

As a PDF: CC-DIN6799-SZ-5.pdf.
The 5 mm E-clip beside the 4 mm and the 6 mm
The 5 mm is number 4, counting from the smallest, of the 11 DIN 6799 E-clips published here, from 2.3 mm to 15 mm.
- Clip thickness (s): 0.7 mm on the 5 mm E-clip, the same on the 4 mm and the 6 mm.
- Clip thickness, limits (s_lim): 0.68 to 0.72 mm on the 5 mm E-clip, the same on the 4 mm and the 6 mm.
- Mouth width (a): 4.11 mm on the 5 mm E-clip, against 3.34 mm on the 4 mm and 5.26 mm on the 6 mm.
- Mouth width, limits (a_lim): 4.062 to 4.158 mm on the 5 mm E-clip, against 3.292 to 3.388 mm on the 4 mm and 5.212 to 5.308 mm on the 6 mm.
- Outer diameter, installed (d3): up to 11.3 mm on the 5 mm E-clip, against up to 9.3 mm on the 4 mm and up to 12.3 mm on the 6 mm.
- Groove diameter (d2): 5 mm on the 5 mm E-clip, against 4 mm on the 4 mm and 6 mm on the 6 mm.
- Shaft diameter range (d1): 6 to 8 mm on the 5 mm E-clip, against 5 to 7 mm on the 4 mm and 7 to 9 mm on the 6 mm.
- Groove width (m): 0.74 mm on the 5 mm E-clip, the same on the 4 mm and the 6 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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