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 5965-00-871-2678
NSN 5996-01-342-3829
NSN 5935-01-094-1867
NSN 6130-00-630-0304
NSN 6150-00-281-9482
NSN 5855-01-328-7434
NSN 5835-00-491-3834
NSN 5920-00-443-4653
NSN 5835-00-816-0394
NSN 4140-01-106-2559
NSN 5895-00-890-0409
NSN 5835-00-233-6327