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 5855-01-147-4785
NSN 6620-01-243-5281
NSN 6685-01-525-7586
NSN 5998-00-367-2691
NSN 6320-01-246-4390
NSN 5975-00-225-1881
NSN 6320-01-541-7585
NSN 4140-01-066-7975
NSN 6240-01-409-2465
NSN 5990-00-932-3070
NSN 5905-00-287-7791
NSN 4140-01-352-8059