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 5935-01-394-1450
NSN 6130-01-274-3601
NSN 5920-01-560-0035
NSN 5996-00-416-8877
NSN 6110-01-294-7827
NSN 5905-00-494-6547
NSN 5990-00-912-9166
NSN 6130-01-440-9295
NSN 5965-01-497-5961
NSN 5925-01-510-2600
NSN 5930-01-155-7129
NSN 5895-01-659-9535