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 5910-00-254-8169
NSN 5835-00-841-2650
NSN 6145-00-100-4358
NSN 6645-01-094-8917
NSN 5999-01-606-3337
NSN 5950-01-532-3743
NSN 6320-00-809-5744
NSN 5999-00-369-7664
NSN 6620-01-116-3983
NSN 6685-00-139-3930
NSN 5925-01-358-6473
NSN 6320-01-527-0211