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 5895-00-222-5043
NSN 5855-01-361-2362
NSN 5915-01-116-2932
NSN 5990-00-473-1809
NSN 5855-01-020-7982
NSN 5915-01-621-6217
NSN 5975-01-437-8869
NSN 5990-00-070-9608
NSN 5998-00-780-5844
NSN 5999-00-403-1611
NSN 6620-01-446-6571
NSN 5915-01-161-1529