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: Press-fasteners, snap-fasteners & press-studs & parts therefor
NSN 6130-01-649-8053
NSN 5915-01-363-2902
NSN 5960-00-091-8729
NSN 5999-01-168-7399
NSN 5935-00-117-3954
NSN 5960-01-512-0233
NSN 6320-01-215-2284
NSN 4140-01-344-4847
NSN 6620-01-142-0084
NSN 5965-01-069-0391
NSN 6110-01-340-9424
NSN 5985-01-534-2588