A circular shaped item with an aperture manufactured to predetermined dimensions and designed for use as a seal in stuffing boxes, packing nuts, and the like. It may be (1) any nonmetallic molded or formed ring (except solid (without joint) rings having a square or rectangular cross section); or (2) any shredded metal or metal foil type metallic or semimetallic rings. Excludes felt items but includes multimaterial items in which one of the materials is felt. For solid (without joints) nonmetallic items with a square or rectangular cross section, see washer (as modified) and gasket. For rubber items specifically designed for weather-proofing doors, windows, chests, and the like see seal, nonmetallic angle; seal, nonmetallic channel; and seal, nonmetallic, special shaped section. For circular (with aperature) nonmetallic items with a solid round cross-section see o-ring. Excludes cup, compression; gasket; washer (as modified); and felt, mechanical, preformed.
Classification: Gaskets,washers & other seals
NSN 5950-01-501-6175
NSN 6645-00-149-1100
NSN 5998-00-545-7660
NSN 5998-01-242-8979
NSN 5960-01-449-1310
NSN 6145-01-141-7250
NSN 5999-01-362-2983
NSN 5965-01-104-6277
NSN 6145-00-521-0001
NSN 5935-01-582-7255
NSN 6150-00-652-7794
NSN 5855-01-149-4110