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 6130-00-954-1540
NSN 5999-00-120-8800
NSN 6110-00-967-9007
NSN 5855-01-122-9418
NSN 5835-00-155-1379
NSN 5998-00-259-3059
NSN 5915-00-974-9337
NSN 6240-00-777-8535
NSN 5999-00-931-0809
NSN 4140-01-550-8123
NSN 5960-01-589-6846
NSN 6320-01-392-3531