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 6135-00-913-2062
NSN 2925-01-029-5300
NSN 6685-00-282-6171
NSN 5975-01-146-4796
NSN 5945-01-268-6865
NSN 5950-01-366-2905
NSN 6150-01-098-6405
NSN 5910-00-421-9788
NSN 5999-01-398-9541
NSN 5975-01-359-8503
NSN 2925-00-142-0641
NSN 6650-01-299-2587