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 6145-01-334-2877
NSN 5925-01-659-9710
NSN 6150-01-060-8596
NSN 5905-01-578-6998
NSN 6645-01-496-5694
NSN 5855-00-491-7079
NSN 5999-00-466-0453
NSN 5945-01-222-0506
NSN 5950-01-650-4177
NSN 5895-01-032-7487
NSN 5910-00-233-5484
NSN 5985-00-217-0798