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 2925-00-338-4667
NSN 6320-00-725-0754
NSN 5920-01-200-8244
NSN 6150-00-596-4974
NSN 2925-01-467-7672
NSN 5895-01-520-3894
NSN 2925-01-301-1727
NSN 6240-01-295-5159
NSN 6150-00-091-7395
NSN 5835-01-371-8759
NSN 7035-00-517-8232
NSN 5925-01-044-9565