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 5835-01-658-8290
NSN 5895-01-456-4123
NSN 7035-00-797-2635
NSN 4140-00-905-1598
NSN 5925-01-469-6667
NSN 5990-01-216-1276
NSN 5855-01-027-8414
NSN 5965-00-811-3793
NSN 5905-00-869-4880
NSN 5960-01-384-1300
NSN 6620-00-417-6285
NSN 5855-01-652-4934