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 4140-01-602-8454
NSN 5998-00-816-9752
NSN 5999-01-004-8270
NSN 5950-01-331-1541
NSN 5910-01-036-9350
NSN 5996-00-072-9944
NSN 5895-00-318-1502
NSN 5996-01-272-7034
NSN 5990-00-513-5328
NSN 5835-01-075-8473
NSN 7035-00-887-4674
NSN 5950-00-927-2984