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 5930-01-273-2191
NSN 5950-01-573-0109
NSN 6240-00-586-6428
NSN 5895-01-586-6173
NSN 5960-00-497-9862
NSN 5905-01-391-4725
NSN 5965-01-220-0529
NSN 6645-01-318-9834
NSN 5960-00-939-8124
NSN 6610-01-451-3877
NSN 6685-01-114-1226
NSN 6320-01-086-2602