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 6620-00-237-9395
NSN 4140-01-438-2806
NSN 5975-01-495-0465
NSN 5998-01-468-3468
NSN 5910-01-344-3512
NSN 5985-00-111-1605
NSN 5920-01-109-1875
NSN 5895-01-236-1125
NSN 6110-00-752-2757
NSN 5920-01-566-0158
NSN 4140-01-493-9653
NSN 5996-01-518-9868