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 5835-00-445-5539
NSN 6610-00-834-0713
NSN 6105-01-200-4649
NSN 6145-01-102-1001
NSN 6620-01-128-2390
NSN 6320-01-388-1067
NSN 2925-00-113-6146
NSN 5935-01-459-8567
NSN 5996-00-428-3929
NSN 6240-01-371-3020
NSN 2925-01-191-5814
NSN 5920-01-056-5039