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 5960-01-069-8028
NSN 6220-01-418-5085
NSN 6620-00-052-3277
NSN 5960-00-725-0527
NSN 6320-00-242-3300
NSN 6110-01-596-1018
NSN 6135-01-303-0295
NSN 5920-01-069-4538
NSN 5930-00-588-8434
NSN 5998-01-510-9103
NSN 6610-01-363-9745
NSN 5960-00-443-1483