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 6620-00-516-3204
NSN 5855-01-003-7102
NSN 4140-00-456-0902
NSN 5905-01-561-7726
NSN 6610-00-122-5392
NSN 5910-01-659-6355
NSN 6150-00-826-7695
NSN 5975-01-117-7324
NSN 5985-00-982-2003
NSN 5935-01-086-9440
NSN 5950-01-502-7019
NSN 5935-01-219-4758