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: Parts of armored fighting vehicles,motorized, whether or not fitted with weapons
NSN 5965-01-597-3976
NSN 5960-00-372-4876
NSN 6645-01-090-2555
NSN 5895-01-208-9685
NSN 6240-00-504-6583
NSN 2925-01-257-6225
NSN 6650-01-649-0228
NSN 6130-00-789-7879
NSN 5945-01-115-5171
NSN 4140-00-601-5543
NSN 6645-01-265-0648
NSN 6320-01-366-5157