A circular shaped item with an aperture manufactured to predetermined dimensions and designed for use as a seal in stuffing boxes, packing nuts, and the like. It may be (1) any nonmetallic molded or formed ring (except solid (without joint) rings having a square or rectangular cross section); or (2) any shredded metal or metal foil type metallic or semimetallic rings. Excludes felt items but includes multimaterial items in which one of the materials is felt. For solid (without joints) nonmetallic items with a square or rectangular cross section, see washer (as modified) and gasket. For rubber items specifically designed for weather-proofing doors, windows, chests, and the like see seal, nonmetallic angle; seal, nonmetallic channel; and seal, nonmetallic, special shaped section. For circular (with aperature) nonmetallic items with a solid round cross-section see o-ring. Excludes cup, compression; gasket; washer (as modified); and felt, mechanical, preformed.
Classification: Gaskets,washers & other seals
NSN 5975-01-447-3270
NSN 5930-01-559-3778
NSN 7035-01-536-8236
NSN 5945-01-094-4529
NSN 5905-01-542-6632
NSN 5935-01-233-5083
NSN 5855-00-631-4565
NSN 5999-01-463-7443
NSN 6220-01-432-4435
NSN 5960-00-521-9719
NSN 5998-01-544-5943
NSN 5895-01-207-0753