One end has a groove in curve of end
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: Press-fasteners, snap-fasteners & press-studs & parts therefor
NSN 4140-01-546-6383
NSN 4140-00-841-9258
NSN 6645-00-392-8728
NSN 5998-01-265-1366
NSN 6145-00-168-8687
NSN 6650-01-419-3793
NSN 5996-01-451-5715
NSN 6620-01-505-7921
NSN 5950-01-544-9065
NSN 5998-01-311-0885
NSN 7035-01-263-5463
NSN 5950-01-202-9480