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 4140-00-249-5603
NSN 5996-01-141-7959
NSN 6105-01-609-1144
NSN 6650-01-150-7552
NSN 6610-01-598-4955
NSN 5935-01-348-3805
NSN 6610-01-301-2714
NSN 5895-01-642-3661
NSN 6150-00-335-7189
NSN 5920-01-322-7553
NSN 5950-01-300-9284
NSN 6135-00-935-8769