Snap ring
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 5990-00-254-4825
NSN 5985-00-136-1886
NSN 7035-01-406-5232
NSN 6150-00-258-2335
NSN 5925-01-632-7901
NSN 5925-01-082-0591
NSN 5999-00-099-6889
NSN 5945-00-179-8368
NSN 5950-00-703-1686
NSN 5950-01-622-1291
NSN 5910-01-633-9963
NSN 2925-01-534-7314