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 5925-01-445-9611
NSN 4140-01-221-9255
NSN 5915-01-143-0444
NSN 6130-01-440-1314
NSN 6610-01-406-4985
NSN 5996-00-277-7384
NSN 5998-01-269-2989
NSN 7035-01-027-2259
NSN 6145-01-461-9282
NSN 5935-01-359-3328
NSN 5999-01-588-0514
NSN 6685-00-204-6037