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 5895-01-634-0630
NSN 5905-01-375-7627
NSN 6145-00-296-0085
NSN 5915-00-801-8860
NSN 5910-01-465-4103
NSN 5965-01-222-1420
NSN 6150-01-248-5474
NSN 7035-01-585-7501
NSN 7035-00-946-2642
NSN 5975-00-770-5634
NSN 6150-00-953-2195
NSN 5998-01-616-8806