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 6320-00-646-3311
NSN 5999-00-854-3080
NSN 5920-01-499-8617
NSN 5910-01-430-2107
NSN 5985-00-232-2619
NSN 6610-01-311-1760
NSN 6145-01-146-0954
NSN 5998-01-201-6422
NSN 5835-00-074-3700
NSN 5985-01-614-1968
NSN 6645-01-463-3441
NSN 6220-01-373-4016