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 5835-01-250-2939
NSN 6105-00-189-0515
NSN 2925-00-247-6248
NSN 5945-00-016-0096
NSN 5960-01-605-9921
NSN 2925-00-221-4977
NSN 6685-01-605-8931
NSN 5925-01-112-5405
NSN 6110-01-429-0415
NSN 5920-01-151-2773
NSN 5915-01-661-1817
NSN 5835-00-198-4936