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 6105-01-072-8081
NSN 6135-01-510-4663
NSN 5985-01-125-0642
NSN 5998-01-123-9579
NSN 6135-00-809-2148
NSN 6220-01-386-1000
NSN 5999-00-619-0344
NSN 6110-00-786-6169
NSN 6610-01-400-3880
NSN 6650-00-945-9105
NSN 2925-01-469-8229
NSN 5925-01-155-3721