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 5960-01-502-0344
NSN 5895-01-072-9697
NSN 5930-01-552-7765
NSN 5925-01-346-1795
NSN 6650-01-418-5012
NSN 6650-01-139-9534
NSN 6240-00-501-7964
NSN 6645-01-448-1761
NSN 6320-01-515-5346
NSN 5985-01-343-3303
NSN 5910-01-512-3427
NSN 5835-00-752-6065