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 5998-01-501-5855
NSN 5935-00-815-5997
NSN 6620-01-292-5072
NSN 6610-01-300-1629
NSN 6650-01-429-4796
NSN 5935-01-424-7248
NSN 6105-00-736-1073
NSN 5990-00-919-4653
NSN 5998-01-562-3815
NSN 6105-00-153-0238
NSN 5855-01-476-4219
NSN 5960-01-413-3877