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 5960-01-140-4253
NSN 6240-01-119-5978
NSN 5915-01-559-6044
NSN 6610-01-252-8201
NSN 6645-00-800-5485
NSN 7035-01-608-2313
NSN 5965-00-256-8687
NSN 2925-00-480-9068
NSN 5985-01-322-3013
NSN 5960-00-636-4834
NSN 6150-01-162-0695
NSN 7035-01-235-6023