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 5925-00-426-9063
NSN 4140-01-458-2180
NSN 6650-01-152-0665
NSN 6240-01-368-6248
NSN 5975-01-140-1195
NSN 6240-00-926-1213
NSN 4140-00-715-9946
NSN 5998-00-837-4305
NSN 7035-01-419-4317
NSN 7035-01-007-1802
NSN 5930-01-542-9182
NSN 5945-01-452-5473