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 5895-01-184-7218
NSN 5998-01-441-7219
NSN 6645-00-079-1430
NSN 6145-01-190-5627
NSN 6135-01-393-4746
NSN 5855-01-469-1705
NSN 6135-01-276-5402
NSN 5996-01-338-2998
NSN 6620-00-790-6969
NSN 6650-01-349-0306
NSN 5930-00-209-1076
NSN 5935-01-501-0611