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 6610-01-267-5382
NSN 5835-01-012-4245
NSN 5990-00-244-8684
NSN 6620-01-251-6844
NSN 5895-00-501-8174
NSN 5999-01-125-9354
NSN 6320-01-205-8399
NSN 5855-00-245-8461
NSN 5920-00-224-9848
NSN 5996-00-376-5442
NSN 5910-01-152-7993
NSN 6130-01-491-8963