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 5965-00-689-1545
NSN 6240-01-221-1378
NSN 5935-01-476-9329
NSN 6610-01-633-8931
NSN 6610-01-480-0586
NSN 4140-01-326-0723
NSN 6320-01-527-0211
NSN 6645-01-449-1452
NSN 5855-01-158-2709
NSN 5990-01-081-3845
NSN 6220-01-348-7221
NSN 5996-01-540-7352