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 5835-01-148-5835
NSN 6105-01-416-2807
NSN 5985-01-344-7751
NSN 5835-01-056-9303
NSN 5930-00-693-3504
NSN 5835-00-168-9623
NSN 6240-01-439-2670
NSN 6645-01-461-7704
NSN 5930-00-200-9326
NSN 5835-01-090-8559
NSN 6685-01-437-0209
NSN 5930-00-156-9224