A resilient metal item, circular or nearly circular, which is designed to be inserted into an internal or external groove and retained by its own spring action, or it may have external prongs or projections designed to be inserted into a hole and retained by spring action of the prongs which grip by imbedding into the material. For items having internal prongs which perform the same function, see push on nut. It is used to keep and/or lock a part(s) in position, as a ball bearing on a shaft or in a housing. See also clip, retaining and pin, lock. Excludes ring, connecting, round.
Classification: Parts of armored fighting vehicles,motorized, whether or not fitted with weapons
NSN 5990-01-050-7535
NSN 5935-01-130-8450
NSN 6610-01-592-3329
NSN 7035-01-399-5354
NSN 6620-00-382-8827
NSN 5960-01-442-7950
NSN 5945-01-573-5746
NSN 5935-01-614-9487
NSN 5960-00-834-7504
NSN 5925-00-867-7329
NSN 6150-00-262-4071
NSN 6620-01-336-5765