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 6130-01-657-6235
NSN 5925-01-088-4468
NSN 6110-01-451-4326
NSN 7035-01-498-2510
NSN 5905-01-323-5836
NSN 5990-01-465-3088
NSN 6130-01-468-7722
NSN 5835-01-026-0670
NSN 5965-01-459-8203
NSN 6130-00-908-0141
NSN 2925-01-194-9737
NSN 6320-01-116-3980