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 5835-01-399-5820
NSN 6650-01-594-9915
NSN 5930-01-551-1123
NSN 7035-01-357-9246
NSN 5920-01-641-7876
NSN 5985-01-562-3642
NSN 5985-00-276-5368
NSN 5930-01-333-4856
NSN 5996-01-194-1204
NSN 4140-01-367-4172
NSN 6685-01-330-7330
NSN 5935-00-007-7207