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 6130-00-295-2145
NSN 5920-01-548-9521
NSN 6610-00-931-1291
NSN 5920-00-900-7313
NSN 5930-01-293-1321
NSN 5915-01-597-2683
NSN 6645-00-767-6307
NSN 5990-01-529-7307
NSN 6130-01-513-9540
NSN 5905-01-340-8846
NSN 6685-00-582-1215
NSN 5915-00-969-6382