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 6620-01-565-6352
NSN 5835-00-262-6146
NSN 5999-00-862-3437
NSN 5925-00-136-0977
NSN 7035-01-165-0234
NSN 5920-01-422-1866
NSN 5895-01-434-1319
NSN 5950-00-648-7193
NSN 5935-00-473-3189
NSN 5985-00-514-3882
NSN 6110-01-116-6190
NSN 5975-01-149-4266