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 2925-00-246-3077
NSN 6650-01-172-9476
NSN 6110-01-288-4221
NSN 5945-00-932-4615
NSN 5990-01-425-2175
NSN 5945-01-459-4724
NSN 5999-01-327-2249
NSN 5996-01-603-2139
NSN 6105-00-548-3547
NSN 5835-01-434-0790
NSN 5999-01-396-7547
NSN 6620-00-286-5721