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 6145-01-413-2079
NSN 6150-01-422-4190
NSN 5935-01-502-9030
NSN 6145-00-230-5268
NSN 6130-01-161-1735
NSN 5996-01-445-5528
NSN 5895-00-005-0306
NSN 5855-01-203-4719
NSN 5945-00-841-0859
NSN 2925-01-633-4048
NSN 6240-01-423-8642
NSN 6620-01-532-4147