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: Press-fasteners, snap-fasteners & press-studs & parts therefor
NSN 6150-00-596-9882
NSN 4140-01-523-1944
NSN 7035-00-349-8571
NSN 6650-01-286-7569
NSN 6150-00-589-3531
NSN 6650-01-183-0711
NSN 6220-01-391-1851
NSN 6105-01-474-1875
NSN 2925-01-312-9502
NSN 7035-01-486-4118
NSN 5996-01-611-8623
NSN 6650-01-050-8680