A circular shaped item with an aperture manufactured to predetermined dimensions and designed for use as a seal in stuffing boxes, packing nuts, and the like. It may be (1) any nonmetallic molded or formed ring (except solid (without joint) rings having a square or rectangular cross section); or (2) any shredded metal or metal foil type metallic or semimetallic rings. Excludes felt items but includes multimaterial items in which one of the materials is felt. For solid (without joints) nonmetallic items with a square or rectangular cross section, see washer (as modified) and gasket. For rubber items specifically designed for weather-proofing doors, windows, chests, and the like see seal, nonmetallic angle; seal, nonmetallic channel; and seal, nonmetallic, special shaped section. For circular (with aperature) nonmetallic items with a solid round cross-section see o-ring. Excludes cup, compression; gasket; washer (as modified); and felt, mechanical, preformed.
Classification: Gaskets,washers & other seals
NSN 5895-00-901-2186
NSN 5998-00-733-7717
NSN 5965-01-005-6617
NSN 6320-00-925-0558
NSN 5915-01-220-7337
NSN 5905-01-492-0331
NSN 6610-01-391-5092
NSN 5960-01-632-6576
NSN 2925-01-481-7170
NSN 5905-01-348-7084
NSN 6645-00-521-0353
NSN 5998-00-929-0536