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 5910-01-083-4101
NSN 6130-01-500-2359
NSN 5895-01-227-3125
NSN 6220-01-410-7555
NSN 5945-01-441-5490
NSN 5920-01-069-3433
NSN 6110-01-543-9660
NSN 5910-00-822-3150
NSN 6130-01-486-9484
NSN 5915-01-412-2112
NSN 5895-00-091-1288
NSN 5920-00-995-6079