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 6685-01-487-1055
NSN 5915-01-433-2128
NSN 5905-00-833-6464
NSN 5895-01-197-0206
NSN 6240-01-398-2887
NSN 6130-01-473-1007
NSN 6685-01-282-3017
NSN 5925-01-352-3349
NSN 6130-00-929-1516
NSN 2925-01-583-5619
NSN 5975-01-032-5982
NSN 5998-00-471-3624