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 5998-01-563-7794
NSN 5930-01-437-9081
NSN 6130-00-145-6101
NSN 5999-01-509-3910
NSN 6150-01-003-1054
NSN 5930-01-248-4998
NSN 5855-01-250-2421
NSN 6105-01-442-7801
NSN 6645-01-188-0213
NSN 5925-00-837-5932
NSN 5998-00-463-4463
NSN 5905-00-221-0249