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 6220-01-323-9410
NSN 6650-00-515-6002
NSN 5855-00-797-8217
NSN 6220-01-545-8739
NSN 6685-01-467-8789
NSN 2925-00-315-8442
NSN 6135-00-009-4100
NSN 5915-01-495-9347
NSN 6105-01-117-1212
NSN 6240-01-310-8778
NSN 6145-00-990-9700
NSN 6105-01-537-0105