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 5925-00-158-5297
NSN 5835-01-143-9143
NSN 5990-01-094-7740
NSN 5855-00-560-0110
NSN 6240-01-011-8688
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NSN 5915-00-163-6538
NSN 5996-00-901-8207
NSN 5945-00-686-9062
NSN 5895-00-838-5575
NSN 6110-01-441-7370
NSN 5925-01-142-7775