A circular shaped item with an aperture manufactured to predetermined dimensions and designed for use as a seal in stuffing boxes, packing nuts, and the like. It may be (1) any nonmetallic molded or formed ring (except solid (without joint) rings having a square or rectangular cross section); or (2) any shredded metal or metal foil type metallic or semimetallic rings. Excludes felt items but includes multimaterial items in which one of the materials is felt. For solid (without joints) nonmetallic items with a square or rectangular cross section, see washer (as modified) and gasket. For rubber items specifically designed for weather-proofing doors, windows, chests, and the like see seal, nonmetallic angle; seal, nonmetallic channel; and seal, nonmetallic, special shaped section. For circular (with aperature) nonmetallic items with a solid round cross-section see o-ring. Excludes cup, compression; gasket; washer (as modified); and felt, mechanical, preformed.
Classification: Gaskets,washers & other seals
NSN 5915-01-237-3491
NSN 5996-00-821-8136
NSN 2925-01-384-4139
NSN 6130-00-568-8730
NSN 5998-00-534-6808
NSN 6105-01-031-4004
NSN 5945-00-287-8022
NSN 6685-01-322-2236
NSN 5985-01-109-4201
NSN 7035-00-931-9415
NSN 5945-00-974-6237
NSN 4140-01-456-9471