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 6645-00-780-5260
NSN 5930-01-375-6651
NSN 5985-00-569-7444
NSN 5996-00-613-1761
NSN 4140-01-182-8905
NSN 5855-01-364-9810
NSN 5960-01-351-5074
NSN 5935-00-269-4467
NSN 6135-00-170-8819
NSN 4140-01-471-5979
NSN 6110-01-633-9660
NSN 5895-01-509-9729