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 5960-01-573-6483
NSN 5965-01-055-0102
NSN 5950-01-263-1667
NSN 5855-01-191-3404
NSN 5985-01-552-0960
NSN 5965-00-954-3011
NSN 5835-01-011-4366
NSN 6620-01-506-8995
NSN 6220-01-262-9167
NSN 2925-01-146-0278
NSN 5895-01-347-6940
NSN 6220-01-361-8343