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 5835-01-623-3328
NSN 5905-01-582-2249
NSN 5895-00-456-0830
NSN 5990-01-419-0661
NSN 6685-00-504-1911
NSN 6650-00-011-0776
NSN 6150-01-281-6793
NSN 5996-01-313-6726
NSN 6110-00-397-7531
NSN 6650-00-226-7099
NSN 6135-01-383-0151
NSN 6320-01-544-6447