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 6145-00-006-3283
NSN 5998-01-479-8532
NSN 5975-01-035-4386
NSN 2925-01-461-6372
NSN 5915-00-883-1969
NSN 6110-01-132-9760
NSN 6135-00-519-1325
NSN 5965-01-517-2000
NSN 2925-01-656-8217
NSN 6145-01-467-0354
NSN 5985-01-185-4233
NSN 4140-00-671-4532