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 6130-00-533-3339
NSN 5996-00-226-5364
NSN 6610-01-551-0774
NSN 6645-00-220-9246
NSN 5930-00-498-7600
NSN 5920-01-567-9489
NSN 5910-00-978-7774
NSN 6105-01-003-9162
NSN 6220-01-453-6330
NSN 6145-00-946-1361
NSN 5985-01-315-9982
NSN 5925-00-203-1278