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: Press-fasteners, snap-fasteners & press-studs & parts therefor
NSN 6650-01-147-3125
NSN 5999-01-099-1178
NSN 6105-01-449-2375
NSN 6610-00-250-5344
NSN 7035-01-295-1609
NSN 5855-01-035-2866
NSN 5985-00-280-8057
NSN 5985-01-281-4557
NSN 7035-00-782-7046
NSN 6220-01-502-1170
NSN 6320-01-516-3836
NSN 6610-01-179-8352