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 6645-01-463-2198
NSN 5910-01-069-1063
NSN 6105-00-639-6857
NSN 6620-01-274-3423
NSN 5905-00-845-7083
NSN 5960-01-094-9540
NSN 6320-00-218-6105
NSN 5965-00-871-8987
NSN 5835-00-311-5491
NSN 5996-01-594-6798
NSN 5998-01-196-1246
NSN 5835-01-502-9228