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 6135-01-504-6929
NSN 5855-01-205-7030
NSN 5920-00-617-6836
NSN 5895-01-459-2580
NSN 6110-01-455-8824
NSN 6110-00-929-1217
NSN 5915-01-263-1880
NSN 5930-01-416-3857
NSN 6240-01-376-0306
NSN 6650-00-205-6282
NSN 6685-01-416-3398
NSN 5920-01-445-6970