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 4140-01-039-9874
NSN 6620-01-627-0478
NSN 5920-01-418-7423
NSN 6610-00-993-5601
NSN 5915-01-519-6675
NSN 5945-01-357-7118
NSN 5999-01-573-8371
NSN 6105-00-008-6140
NSN 5965-00-532-3215
NSN 5985-00-189-0599
NSN 6240-01-157-5154
NSN 5965-00-620-7154