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 6240-01-391-0399
NSN 6130-01-026-0603
NSN 6135-00-321-6707
NSN 5945-00-802-6468
NSN 4140-01-012-3996
NSN 6650-01-469-1864
NSN 6130-01-466-0637
NSN 6650-00-977-7533
NSN 7035-01-343-2186
NSN 6240-01-577-0267
NSN 6135-01-471-2803
NSN 6150-01-529-5214