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 6135-01-449-2144
NSN 5895-00-360-0117
NSN 5945-00-187-7764
NSN 5935-01-382-9867
NSN 5998-01-367-9443
NSN 7035-00-055-9778
NSN 5895-01-067-1098
NSN 6110-01-538-8835
NSN 2925-01-285-7163
NSN 6240-01-166-1807
NSN 5975-01-366-6876
NSN 5960-01-407-1350