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 6620-01-607-5738
NSN 5905-00-646-9152
NSN 4140-01-188-2871
NSN 5920-01-360-6674
NSN 6105-01-312-8419
NSN 5998-00-456-0864
NSN 6220-00-458-4633
NSN 7035-01-631-9024
NSN 5950-00-498-1985
NSN 5999-00-181-6101
NSN 5998-01-167-7599
NSN 5930-01-462-4632