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 6240-01-293-3620
NSN 5935-01-449-9260
NSN 6620-01-470-1058
NSN 5935-01-093-8391
NSN 7035-00-205-1932
NSN 5960-00-821-8739
NSN 5835-01-449-7511
NSN 5895-01-220-4487
NSN 7035-01-114-8550
NSN 5996-01-319-4568
NSN 5960-01-308-6421
NSN 6150-00-113-5249