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 6645-01-282-3624
NSN 6320-01-292-6635
NSN 6320-00-174-1362
NSN 5930-01-583-9734
NSN 5960-01-350-2925
NSN 6620-01-352-5640
NSN 5965-00-387-6880
NSN 6645-01-023-8020
NSN 5999-01-229-6279
NSN 5910-01-176-0606
NSN 5925-01-570-7066
NSN 6620-01-142-0084