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 6130-00-042-7952
NSN 6150-01-436-4152
NSN 5999-00-340-6900
NSN 6645-01-523-8809
NSN 6320-00-456-0836
NSN 5930-01-478-6097
NSN 5998-01-605-3467
NSN 5920-01-050-5565
NSN 6135-00-284-1406
NSN 6105-01-257-1870
NSN 5996-00-421-5340
NSN 6220-00-809-6071