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 5835-00-466-8544
NSN 6130-01-433-0878
NSN 6220-01-600-1647
NSN 6320-01-519-8767
NSN 5999-00-962-2207
NSN 6240-01-587-6623
NSN 5855-01-505-3103
NSN 6685-00-118-3625
NSN 6610-01-416-2738
NSN 5935-01-451-4156
NSN 6320-01-643-0850
NSN 5925-01-207-7995