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 6130-00-707-5931
NSN 6240-01-075-2801
NSN 5965-01-461-2850
NSN 6110-01-224-5963
NSN 5930-01-410-7437
NSN 6650-01-448-6998
NSN 5920-01-113-8048
NSN 6685-01-575-5635
NSN 5935-01-212-8722
NSN 5910-00-477-8105
NSN 6110-01-015-2866
NSN 6620-00-292-7000