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 6240-01-098-6410
NSN 6240-01-351-4516
NSN 5920-01-509-4780
NSN 5915-01-612-0100
NSN 5950-01-611-3824
NSN 6610-01-316-1194
NSN 7035-01-091-7481
NSN 6650-00-791-1637
NSN 7035-00-299-7150
NSN 6110-00-663-4054
NSN 5960-01-589-6846
NSN 5996-01-024-2930