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 5960-01-467-7516
NSN 6150-01-305-1732
NSN 6135-01-466-1153
NSN 5975-01-526-3741
NSN 6150-01-336-8547
NSN 6220-01-448-5438
NSN 6320-01-341-9126
NSN 5985-01-463-8562
NSN 5996-01-400-3558
NSN 5920-01-207-4729
NSN 5950-01-216-7331
NSN 5945-01-648-2231