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 5855-01-601-8145
NSN 2925-01-627-6568
NSN 2925-01-043-9786
NSN 2925-01-577-0004
NSN 4140-01-358-1104
NSN 6645-00-256-4072
NSN 5935-01-591-5252
NSN 5920-01-263-2781
NSN 6610-00-681-0590
NSN 6240-01-389-6918
NSN 6320-01-006-6138
NSN 6145-01-119-9040