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 2925-00-413-2064
NSN 6105-01-459-9242
NSN 6145-01-227-4177
NSN 6610-00-627-7406
NSN 6320-01-305-5881
NSN 5996-00-081-3175
NSN 5945-01-323-8672
NSN 2925-01-433-4374
NSN 6150-01-300-9590
NSN 5965-01-558-3425
NSN 6135-00-223-9563
NSN 5835-00-624-1548