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 6685-01-065-0530
NSN 6110-01-079-2737
NSN 5950-01-584-7656
NSN 6130-01-477-2525
NSN 6610-00-225-9886
NSN 5920-01-132-4794
NSN 6620-01-591-6681
NSN 5996-01-370-9886
NSN 6685-01-433-4524
NSN 5915-01-145-7763
NSN 5965-00-454-8706
NSN 5855-01-332-7594