A metallic item, solid or tubular, having one closed end formed to fit into a shallow recess or groove, or having a flat or concave surface used to exert pressure against a component part. It is designed for use with a spring, helical, compression, which exerts pressure to hold a shaft, pin, or the like, in a semirigid position in housings or other mechanical devices. Does not have internal or external threads. Excludes plunger, quick release. For electrical items, see detent, switch and plunger, solenoid. See also catch, friction.
NSN 6650-01-221-1983
NSN 5975-01-449-1203
NSN 5975-01-607-6582
NSN 5960-00-061-1171
NSN 5905-01-030-6212
NSN 5985-00-908-6694
NSN 5990-01-156-7004
NSN 5990-00-770-6975
NSN 5835-01-647-6426
NSN 5930-00-007-0819
NSN 5930-00-548-3172
NSN 6220-01-449-2807