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 5960-01-431-4291
NSN 5935-00-184-8540
NSN 5915-01-182-1365
NSN 5975-01-535-0126
NSN 5930-01-406-1554
NSN 5945-00-226-8560
NSN 2925-01-376-9236
NSN 5910-01-493-2132
NSN 6610-01-444-4483
NSN 5990-00-467-7431
NSN 5965-00-529-0602
NSN 5935-01-423-9929