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 5930-01-505-2037
NSN 6650-01-087-0862
NSN 5925-01-609-3461
NSN 5920-01-565-3102
NSN 5930-01-100-7066
NSN 5905-01-485-0753
NSN 6135-00-753-2276
NSN 5910-00-436-2054
NSN 6130-00-138-3073
NSN 5935-01-424-0530
NSN 5910-01-585-9496
NSN 6145-01-164-4716