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: Parts of armored fighting vehicles,motorized, whether or not fitted with weapons
NSN 5915-00-983-2742
NSN 5960-00-705-9094
NSN 4140-00-580-8508
NSN 5975-00-957-8748
NSN 6130-01-534-4199
NSN 4140-01-490-2647
NSN 6130-01-439-9497
NSN 5910-00-428-4017
NSN 5920-01-145-3150
NSN 5905-01-514-0792
NSN 5905-01-428-9660
NSN 6130-01-062-0924