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 5925-01-362-5494
NSN 5855-01-594-7809
NSN 6645-00-200-2324
NSN 5935-00-230-4960
NSN 5985-00-584-3795
NSN 5905-01-554-2248
NSN 6240-00-152-6289
NSN 4140-00-219-3146
NSN 6620-00-740-3699
NSN 5930-01-630-2732
NSN 5925-01-634-0664
NSN 5930-01-391-7775