Flight safety critical aircraft part
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 5975-01-556-7889
NSN 4140-01-141-6526
NSN 6220-01-496-4988
NSN 6645-01-578-3404
NSN 6220-01-500-9927
NSN 5905-00-554-4325
NSN 6645-00-527-6531
NSN 5915-00-932-3040
NSN 5930-01-227-7268
NSN 5945-01-200-7300
NSN 6610-00-111-3648
NSN 6145-01-282-5710