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 6610-01-225-3941
NSN 5960-01-142-1995
NSN 5930-00-113-9313
NSN 5960-01-292-0027
NSN 6320-01-242-8355
NSN 6610-01-435-5425
NSN 5999-01-116-2638
NSN 5975-01-244-3514
NSN 5920-01-172-6358
NSN 5985-01-266-1016
NSN 6220-01-302-6001
NSN 5835-00-373-2671