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 5990-00-927-3127
NSN 2925-01-341-9400
NSN 5930-01-542-9172
NSN 6150-01-474-5523
NSN 7035-01-076-4067
NSN 5920-00-935-2275
NSN 5975-00-128-3222
NSN 6105-01-038-8309
NSN 6685-01-327-4110
NSN 5935-01-541-5880
NSN 5930-01-050-8267
NSN 5855-01-411-3360