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 5945-00-084-1163
NSN 5945-01-524-1865
NSN 5915-01-183-8503
NSN 5965-00-201-7479
NSN 6240-00-153-8929
NSN 5930-00-137-0429
NSN 5960-00-182-7375
NSN 5895-00-554-4573
NSN 6150-01-569-3396
NSN 5990-00-391-6207
NSN 6110-01-205-0669
NSN 5950-01-537-4338