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: Parts of armored fighting vehicles,motorized, whether or not fitted with weapons
NSN 4140-01-133-9011
NSN 5925-01-229-7536
NSN 6645-00-454-0930
NSN 6145-01-081-6255
NSN 5990-01-056-6413
NSN 5925-01-451-3584
NSN 2925-00-542-8285
NSN 2925-01-424-0235
NSN 5990-01-061-5618
NSN 5965-01-167-8513
NSN 5960-01-485-0437
NSN 4140-01-338-5984