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 6650-01-456-9093
NSN 4140-00-478-6199
NSN 6645-00-153-3834
NSN 5835-01-592-2350
NSN 6130-01-556-7433
NSN 6620-00-115-9050
NSN 5905-00-008-1639
NSN 6145-01-422-3937
NSN 5930-01-273-7294
NSN 6650-00-111-1081
NSN 5960-01-324-8751
NSN 6150-00-901-2888