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 5985-00-861-7896
NSN 6220-00-435-5867
NSN 5985-01-651-9427
NSN 5905-00-922-4892
NSN 6685-01-383-7499
NSN 2925-00-240-6581
NSN 6320-01-473-3848
NSN 5996-00-167-5554
NSN 6105-00-963-8037
NSN 5996-01-031-1926
NSN 5990-01-573-1634
NSN 2925-01-547-4565