A circular shaped item with an aperture manufactured to predetermined dimensions and designed for use as a seal in stuffing boxes, packing nuts, and the like. It may be (1) any nonmetallic molded or formed ring (except solid (without joint) rings having a square or rectangular cross section); or (2) any shredded metal or metal foil type metallic or semimetallic rings. Excludes felt items but includes multimaterial items in which one of the materials is felt. For solid (without joints) nonmetallic items with a square or rectangular cross section, see washer (as modified) and gasket. For rubber items specifically designed for weather-proofing doors, windows, chests, and the like see seal, nonmetallic angle; seal, nonmetallic channel; and seal, nonmetallic, special shaped section. For circular (with aperature) nonmetallic items with a solid round cross-section see o-ring. Excludes cup, compression; gasket; washer (as modified); and felt, mechanical, preformed.
Classification: Gaskets,washers & other seals
NSN 6610-01-592-3329
NSN 5999-01-391-7152
NSN 6320-01-531-3597
NSN 5930-01-598-7565
NSN 5996-01-483-1858
NSN 5905-00-210-2947
NSN 5960-01-074-2557
NSN 5905-01-356-3183
NSN 6135-01-600-8345
NSN 5950-00-289-8075
NSN 6685-00-792-3168
NSN 5930-01-422-1195