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 6610-00-144-7036
NSN 6620-01-016-8264
NSN 5998-01-209-4504
NSN 5996-01-015-7604
NSN 7035-00-727-4068
NSN 5965-00-546-4402
NSN 5835-00-733-9145
NSN 5895-01-399-4570
NSN 6650-01-010-0107
NSN 5998-01-025-9355
NSN 5975-01-630-7669
NSN 2925-00-987-9595