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: Parts of armored fighting vehicles,motorized, whether or not fitted with weapons
NSN 5935-01-144-4956
NSN 6220-01-651-1799
NSN 5920-01-276-8772
NSN 5960-01-512-0233
NSN 5915-00-161-4409
NSN 5915-01-480-8557
NSN 5975-01-260-2380
NSN 5905-01-214-4120
NSN 4140-00-826-9031
NSN 6320-01-532-7491
NSN 6145-00-275-4046
NSN 4140-01-087-3336