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 6220-01-417-2675
NSN 5975-00-624-1919
NSN 6650-00-129-3261
NSN 7035-01-391-9858
NSN 6105-01-447-2614
NSN 5930-01-235-0592
NSN 5965-00-529-0602
NSN 5910-01-466-4499
NSN 5930-01-314-3478
NSN 5945-00-648-6237
NSN 5920-01-323-6739
NSN 5930-00-208-4688