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 5950-01-541-4022
NSN 6220-01-185-1136
NSN 5998-01-188-8325
NSN 5990-01-200-7460
NSN 6610-00-352-7004
NSN 5920-01-655-1941
NSN 5999-01-098-3580
NSN 5965-00-074-1317
NSN 5945-01-410-7778
NSN 5960-01-279-0985
NSN 6650-01-256-0304
NSN 5996-01-613-6927