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 5945-01-646-2361
NSN 5950-01-337-5546
NSN 6110-01-633-9660
NSN 6685-00-063-7842
NSN 5855-00-933-5026
NSN 5925-01-125-5795
NSN 5930-00-268-1941
NSN 5999-00-960-0201
NSN 5960-00-647-9159
NSN 5925-00-445-6978
NSN 6620-00-362-2400
NSN 6650-00-515-6002