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 6685-00-333-9651
NSN 6685-01-597-3393
NSN 5895-01-188-5616
NSN 6135-01-626-6325
NSN 5910-00-958-3152
NSN 6110-01-549-6754
NSN 5975-01-545-0596
NSN 5960-01-170-5932
NSN 5905-01-145-5434
NSN 5930-01-392-7948
NSN 5835-00-155-1379
NSN 5985-01-239-6178