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 6685-00-060-3104
NSN 6145-01-583-6094
NSN 5945-01-508-3383
NSN 5999-00-633-7592
NSN 5920-01-657-2255
NSN 5935-00-526-0643
NSN 5960-00-018-1302
NSN 5950-01-273-7297
NSN 5835-01-264-8782
NSN 5930-01-459-1706
NSN 5960-01-143-1202
NSN 5965-00-252-4333