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 6105-00-934-8793
NSN 6320-00-036-3688
NSN 5985-00-652-1631
NSN 5905-00-009-2388
NSN 2925-01-116-6838
NSN 5990-01-630-0456
NSN 6150-01-225-4422
NSN 6145-01-345-8981
NSN 5935-01-121-4736
NSN 5925-00-889-4990
NSN 5855-00-586-6255
NSN 6220-00-500-2786