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 6105-01-534-4078
NSN 6645-01-400-1137
NSN 5905-01-451-6081
NSN 5895-01-072-0616
NSN 5920-01-415-8807
NSN 4140-00-481-3858
NSN 6220-00-902-7328
NSN 5935-01-399-0289
NSN 5950-01-477-2754
NSN 6610-01-432-3229
NSN 6130-00-418-4973
NSN 5960-01-201-5804