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 6240-00-514-3507
NSN 5835-01-303-6563
NSN 6135-00-305-2052
NSN 6135-00-862-5736
NSN 5920-01-314-5172
NSN 5835-01-581-1957
NSN 6135-00-404-7683
NSN 7035-01-199-6915
NSN 6135-01-142-2417
NSN 6620-00-269-8950
NSN 6320-01-233-5798
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