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 6110-00-137-2348
NSN 5910-00-761-6458
NSN 6685-00-137-2616
NSN 6685-01-288-8408
NSN 6130-01-191-5087
NSN 6685-01-476-4867
NSN 5999-01-659-7828
NSN 5935-01-660-8723
NSN
NSN 6130-00-026-9774
NSN 5935-00-127-2482
NSN 5905-00-524-0066