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 5945-00-909-8548
NSN 5835-00-532-5910
NSN 6320-00-160-0899
NSN 5905-01-572-3823
NSN 5965-01-315-5764
NSN 6610-01-205-4589
NSN 5915-01-469-9523
NSN 5985-01-644-7769
NSN 5835-01-544-5183
NSN 5985-01-476-6872
NSN 6150-01-560-9335
NSN 6610-01-024-5360