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 4140-00-303-3133
NSN 5960-00-355-7307
NSN 5905-00-929-0555
NSN 5998-00-194-7640
NSN 6105-01-238-4972
NSN 5925-00-539-8372
NSN 5950-01-233-5882
NSN 5925-01-088-6863
NSN 5996-01-521-6264
NSN 6110-00-099-7113
NSN 6145-00-146-7408
NSN 6240-00-452-5241