Staggered coils' grip location
A cylindrical item which may have wrenching and/or driving facilities and/or shoulders. It is designed to be inserted in a drilled or a pretapped hole, or molded or pressed into soft material to reduce the size of a tapped hole; to provide threads; to add strength, and/or to prevent stripping. It is one of the following: (1) a one-piece, flanged or unflanged, internally threaded item which may have external threads, and/or serrations around the periphery of the collar, designed to engage a serrated lock ring which is not included with the item; (2) a one-piece precision coiled wire; (3) a two-piece item consisting of an internally threaded cylinder and a mating externally threaded part; or (4) a one-piece internally threaded item whose outside diameter is tapered and/or knurled and/or with fin(s). The internal thread of the item may have a locking feature. Excludes items having a sleeve on its underportion which can be clinched or crimped. Excludes bushing, machine thread; nut, plain, knurled; nut, plain, round; nut, plain, clinch and nut, self-locking, clinch. See also nut, plain, plate.
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NATO Maintenance and Supply Agency Classification: Press-fasteners, snap-fasteners & press-studs & parts therefor
NSN 5990-01-175-2597
NSN 6220-00-554-5937
NSN 6650-01-446-2025
NSN 5996-01-449-8184
NSN 6645-00-943-9063
NSN 5975-01-326-8295
NSN 6105-01-222-1091
NSN 5905-01-306-3858
NSN 4140-00-420-0251
NSN 6110-00-399-1413
NSN 5965-00-810-2204
NSN 6145-01-308-1042