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 6110-00-477-9677
NSN 5975-00-967-9877
NSN 5930-00-072-3361
NSN 6110-00-625-6728
NSN 6110-01-371-3049
NSN 6645-00-472-4048
NSN 5960-01-641-5493
NSN 5999-00-698-5349
NSN 6105-00-906-3491
NSN 5965-01-566-2744
NSN 5925-01-381-0170
NSN 6145-01-659-5994