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 5965-00-263-1226
NSN 5915-01-529-0577
NSN 5998-00-470-4310
NSN 5910-01-492-6028
NSN 6135-01-449-2144
NSN 5935-01-280-8378
NSN 5925-00-984-9125
NSN 5905-01-362-6643
NSN 5950-01-134-8373
NSN 4140-00-918-7837
NSN 6610-00-701-2600
NSN 6130-00-823-3104