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 5905-00-929-0555
NSN 7035-01-053-4769
NSN 6220-01-487-3904
NSN 5999-00-822-7348
NSN 5930-01-510-0036
NSN 5835-01-521-4979
NSN 5930-01-176-7226
NSN 5975-00-147-4791
NSN 5965-01-378-6937
NSN 5965-01-428-3348
NSN 6240-00-851-1852
NSN 6220-01-182-9306