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.
NSN 5998-01-208-2475
NSN 6135-00-488-4478
NSN 5925-01-225-1322
NSN 6130-01-317-3689
NSN 6130-01-020-7307
NSN 6610-01-122-0064
NSN 6220-01-417-7514
NSN 5835-01-412-0344
NSN 5998-01-480-2123
NSN 5999-01-436-5228
NSN 5920-00-453-4377
NSN 6135-00-299-6918