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: Press-fasteners, snap-fasteners & press-studs & parts therefor
NSN 5835-01-442-6482
NSN 5965-00-583-4865
NSN 6105-01-112-0490
NSN 4140-01-070-2238
NSN 5998-00-161-2810
NSN 5996-01-367-2081
NSN 5996-01-298-9054
NSN 5835-01-441-4746
NSN 5965-01-421-1244
NSN 5975-00-541-8531
NSN 6110-00-156-6468
NSN 5935-01-550-0414