Retainer, nipple
An item designed to fit over a packing gland by mating with a surface of a second part which together will retain into a narrow groove or confined space the packing, preformed or o-ring, or an item designed to fit over a rod or shaft, to mate with a stuffing box to confine packing material. It may function as a static or dynamic seal retainer with the packing located on, around, or in the centerline direction of the rod or shaft axis. It may have holes or joints for mounting, be threaded or unthreaded. See also packing nut and packing nut, stuffing tube.
Classification: Gaskets,washers & other seals
NSN 5895-00-561-3326
NSN 6135-00-170-8819
NSN 5990-01-124-2126
NSN 6105-01-380-8914
NSN 5915-01-592-0584
NSN 5960-00-053-2030
NSN 6645-00-153-3834
NSN 6110-00-035-8794
NSN 5950-01-424-7267
NSN 5920-00-209-0443
NSN 5999-01-274-6273
NSN 5985-00-965-1894