A circular shaped item with an aperture manufactured to predetermined dimensions and designed for use as a seal in stuffing boxes, packing nuts, and the like. It may be (1) any nonmetallic molded or formed ring (except solid (without joint) rings having a square or rectangular cross section); or (2) any shredded metal or metal foil type metallic or semimetallic rings. Excludes felt items but includes multimaterial items in which one of the materials is felt. For solid (without joints) nonmetallic items with a square or rectangular cross section, see washer (as modified) and gasket. For rubber items specifically designed for weather-proofing doors, windows, chests, and the like see seal, nonmetallic angle; seal, nonmetallic channel; and seal, nonmetallic, special shaped section. For circular (with aperature) nonmetallic items with a solid round cross-section see o-ring. Excludes cup, compression; gasket; washer (as modified); and felt, mechanical, preformed.
Classification: Gaskets,washers & other seals
NSN 5935-00-144-4395
NSN 5920-00-378-1395
NSN 5910-01-285-5304
NSN 5935-00-498-3633
NSN 4140-00-989-3257
NSN 6220-00-107-1835
NSN 6645-00-787-8813
NSN 6320-00-313-9114
NSN 5945-01-398-0574
NSN 5999-00-681-1168
NSN 5990-01-421-3325
NSN 6650-01-413-3825