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 5975-01-041-3934
NSN 5985-01-634-0635
NSN 5990-01-463-2279
NSN 5999-01-236-9461
NSN 5945-01-157-7683
NSN 5960-01-462-7704
NSN 6105-00-078-7588
NSN 6685-00-455-9941
NSN 6320-01-523-4954
NSN 6130-00-149-1977
NSN 6610-00-411-7246
NSN 5935-01-342-8917