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: Parts of armored fighting vehicles,motorized, whether or not fitted with weapons
NSN 5920-01-171-9139
NSN 6240-01-447-8088
NSN 5996-01-630-1611
NSN 5855-01-527-5703
NSN 5905-01-582-8652
NSN 6150-01-428-9129
NSN 7035-01-027-1718
NSN 5999-01-309-7604
NSN 5985-00-014-2656
NSN 5920-01-189-0115
NSN 6105-00-546-9528
NSN 5930-01-390-6859