A circular-shaped item designed to maintain predetermined distance between assembled parts and/or for distributing pressure or preventing endwise movement between member parts. It has a solid cross-section and two flat parallel bearing surfaces. The distance between the bearing surfaces perpendicular to the axis of the centrally located hole shall not exceed 25 percent of the outside diameter. The diameter of the centrally located hole must exceed 75 percent of the outside diameter. Excludes laminated items. For items manufactured from impregnated graphite or lubricated nonmetallic materials, excluding felt or plastics, see gasket. For items manufactured from lubricated plastics, see bearing, washer, thrust. For items manufactured from lubricated felt, see felt, mechanical, preformed. Excludes disk, valve; insulator washer; and shim. See also spacer, plate and spacer, sleeve.
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Turkey Classification: Copper screws, nuts, bolts, rivets, and other fasteners not threaded
NSN 6320-01-036-2598
NSN 5835-00-433-8540
NSN 5895-01-576-3576
NSN 6650-00-888-7956
NSN 6320-00-394-8458
NSN 5998-01-512-1243
NSN 5915-01-212-2988
NSN 5915-01-605-3326
NSN 5990-01-487-0871
NSN 5965-01-608-7632
NSN 5975-01-159-9315
NSN 5996-01-575-5349