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 5945-00-781-8775
NSN 5996-01-311-0640
NSN 5905-01-634-0595
NSN 5910-00-175-9203
NSN 5990-01-285-4633
NSN 6685-01-107-6956
NSN 6145-01-083-7299
NSN 5950-01-491-4407
NSN 5915-00-935-4984
NSN 6620-01-169-9470
NSN 6130-00-832-9162
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