A circular shaped item with an aperture manufactured to predetermined dimensions and designed for use as a seal in stuffing boxes, packing nuts, and the like. It may be (1) any nonmetallic molded or formed ring (except solid (without joint) rings having a square or rectangular cross section); or (2) any shredded metal or metal foil type metallic or semimetallic rings. Excludes felt items but includes multimaterial items in which one of the materials is felt. For solid (without joints) nonmetallic items with a square or rectangular cross section, see washer (as modified) and gasket. For rubber items specifically designed for weather-proofing doors, windows, chests, and the like see seal, nonmetallic angle; seal, nonmetallic channel; and seal, nonmetallic, special shaped section. For circular (with aperature) nonmetallic items with a solid round cross-section see o-ring. Excludes cup, compression; gasket; washer (as modified); and felt, mechanical, preformed.
Classification: Gaskets,washers & other seals
NSN 5996-01-126-3885
NSN 5895-01-127-1236
NSN 5895-00-222-0353
NSN 6610-01-609-4151
NSN 6320-01-220-2264
NSN 5990-00-070-3006
NSN 5905-01-537-5397
NSN 6150-01-271-4637
NSN 6105-01-093-7413
NSN 5999-01-057-6196
NSN 5855-01-423-5839
NSN 6320-00-174-1362