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 4140-01-582-1539
NSN 6130-00-161-2418
NSN 4140-00-205-0853
NSN 6645-01-433-6999
NSN 5835-01-529-3050
NSN 6645-01-462-3754
NSN 5915-00-422-5222
NSN 6650-01-601-8194
NSN 5950-01-098-1344
NSN 2925-01-375-9487
NSN 5990-00-366-0112
NSN 6620-00-675-3342