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 5960-00-480-3490
NSN 5945-00-081-9491
NSN 6650-01-528-6563
NSN 6610-01-515-4967
NSN 6320-01-328-6575
NSN 5835-01-117-6124
NSN 5999-00-821-4394
NSN 6220-00-276-8681
NSN 5930-01-569-6367
NSN 6110-01-127-9134
NSN 5910-01-595-9038
NSN 5999-01-401-5322