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 6240-01-186-3273
NSN 5905-00-167-1693
NSN 5910-01-030-1776
NSN 5998-01-516-5292
NSN 6105-01-349-3656
NSN 6150-01-540-5264
NSN 6220-01-322-9337
NSN 5835-01-021-6114
NSN 5965-01-633-8849
NSN 5950-01-514-1286
NSN 5905-01-489-1599
NSN 5925-00-937-1586