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 6650-01-421-8424
NSN 6645-01-496-0073
NSN 6145-01-329-9634
NSN 7035-01-502-3830
NSN 5910-00-276-6883
NSN 6150-01-412-0132
NSN 6130-00-375-6299
NSN 6220-01-652-2630
NSN 6150-01-051-3497
NSN 5895-00-222-5043
NSN 5965-01-039-1430
NSN 6220-00-152-3672