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 6645-01-259-7142
NSN 5855-01-023-3727
NSN 5945-00-410-3982
NSN 6105-01-560-0582
NSN 6135-00-756-3087
NSN 5950-01-090-0895
NSN 5960-00-504-9264
NSN 5999-01-634-0576
NSN 5945-00-470-2884
NSN 5999-01-406-5216
NSN 2925-01-244-3016
NSN 5855-01-180-5369